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.Observations on the Effects of the Corn Laws, and of a Rise or Fall in the PriceAuthor: Malthus, T. R. (Thomas Robert), 1766-1834,Language: English, Class: HF: Social sciences: Commerce, Release Date: Aug 1, 2003