Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related technologies today.An Abstract of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the House of Commons,Author: Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company,Language: English, Class: HE: Social sciences: Transportation and communications, Release Date: Jul 7, 2017