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.Virginia of Elk Creek Valley by Mary Ellen ChaseAuthor: Chase, Mary Ellen, 1887-1973,Language: English, Class: PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature, Release Date: Dec 13, 2008