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.The Diwan of Abu'l-Ala by Abu al-Ala al-MaarriAuthor: Abu al-Ala al-Maarri, 973-1057,Language: English, Class: PJ: Language and Literatures: Oriental languages and literatures, Release Date: Aug 2, 2004