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.The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718) by Joseph TrappAuthor: Trapp, Joseph, 1679-1747,Language: English, Class: PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature, Release Date: May 17, 2011