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.ABC of Fox Hunting by Sir John Dean PaulAuthor: Paul, John Dean, Sir, 1775-1852,Language: English, Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature, Release Date: Oct 13, 2009