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Browse By Author: R - Project Gutenberg - 0 views

  • Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 Wikipedia The Analysis of Mind (English) (as Author) Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays (English) (as Author) Political Ideals (English) (as Author) The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism (English) (as Author) The Problem of China (English) (as Author) The Problems of Philosophy (English) (as Author) Proposed Roads to Freedom (English) (as Author) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (English) (as Contributor) Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (German) (as Contributor)
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Michael S. Hart - Gutenberg - 0 views

  • Michael Stern Hart
  • Hart was best known for his 1971 invention of electronic books, or eBooks
  • He founded Project Gutenberg, which is recognized as one of the earliest and longest-lasting online literary projects
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  • From this beginning, the digitization and distribution of literature was to be Hart's life's work, spanning over 40 years
  • "Reasonable people adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable people attempt to adapt the world to themselves. All progress, therefore, depends on unreasonable people."
  • his passion for life, and all the things in it, never abated
  • The invention of eBooks was not simply a technological innovation or precursor to the modern information environment. A more correct understanding is that eBooks are an efficient and effective way of unlimited free distribution of literature. Access to eBooks can thus provide opportunity for increased literacy. Literacy, and the ideas contained in literature, creates opportunity.
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  • Our ebooks are free in the United States because their copyright has expired.
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Science Fiction (Bookshelf) - Gutenberg - 0 views

  • Science Fiction (often called sci-fi or SF) is a popular genre of fiction in which the narrative world differs from our own present or historical reality in at least one significant way. This difference may be technological, physical, historical, sociological, philosophical, metaphysical, etc, but not magical (see Fantasy).
  • For other copyrighted but free Science Fiction ebooks (free of charge and free of DRM) have a look at the Baen Free Library
  • Bova, Ben
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  • Bradley, Marion Zimmer
  • Burroughs, Edgar Rice
  • Del Rey, Lester
  • Dick, Philip K.
  • Doctorow, Cory
  • Doyle, Arthur Conan
  • Harrison, Harry
  • Herbert, Frank Patrick
  • Kipling, Rudyard
  • Norton, Andre
  • Piper, H. Beam
  • Pohl, Frederik
  • Silverberg, Robert
  • Smith, E. E.
  • Verne, Jules
  • Vonnegut, Kurt
  • Wells, H. G.
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