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.Women and the Alphabet: A Series of Essays by Thomas Wentworth HigginsonAuthor: Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911,Language: English, Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature, Release Date: Sep 15, 2004