Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, as well as to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks." [2] It was founded in 1971 by American writer Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. [3] Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of books or individual stories in the ...
<< Previous · ^up^ · Next >> This is a manually created list of authors who are represented by at least one title in the Project Gutenberg collection, and appear to have enough biographical information generally available to show that they are notable, and make a biographical wikipedia article desirable.
Thus, to avoid crashing the e-mail system, he made the e-text available for people to download. This was the beginning of Project Gutenberg as the first digital library. Hart began posting text copies of such classics as the Bible and the works of Homer, Shakespeare, and Mark Twain. As of 1987 he had typed in a total of 313 books in this fashion.
Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist.. He was an important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine, The Lark, and association with The Crowd literary group.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more
About Wikipedia; Contact us; Donate; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; ... 4 Merged to Conifer cone#Cone cows. 1 comment. Toggle the table of contents. Talk: Cone cow ...
We should link back from our article to the Project Gutenberg page of the author; after all, there is at least one public domain text of this author available! Please make sure an author is linked back to PG before removing the entry from the list!
This page was last edited on 6 December 2023, at 02:22 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.