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.My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands, Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth YearAuthor: Train, George Francis, 1829-1904,Language: English, Class: CT: History: Biography, Release Date: Dec 10, 2011