Sentences with word «gutenberg»

your corpus is also dependent on who did the uploading — as evidence by the comment up above that says «hey, most of the big books are probably ones we uploaded» — so a more useful answer to the question of the size of text would probably be found in the project gutenberg corpus.

One thing that has worked out well for me with free sites like gutenberg is to get the plain text version of the book, then let calibre convert it to an epub.

I've had this problem recently and have created a simple web - based tool to convert line endings from the project gutenberg format to one better suited for ebook readers:

the old one from gutenberg are sooo boring and they do nt even use cute å letters

Not true at all, you can buy the amazon books which usually have the best price, but if you want to buy them somewhere else (ibooks or even kobostore) or get them for free on project gutenberg or any other source all you have to do is to load them on an app called calibre (available for mac, linux and windows) which will automatically convert the books into the more appropriate format and send them by email to amazon cloud which will make them appear almost imediatly in your kindle.

as in, the first book printed, from a printing press... * you * know, the gutenberg bible?

Amazon, Baen, SteveJordan, feedbooks, gutenberg and others have free as well as very inexpensive books.

With sites like manybooks, gutenberg, and munseys you can fill your kindle reader with free kindle books, or if you prefer supplement your kindle book purchases with free books.

FWIW I recently got a Kindle 4 (non-paperwhite) and promptly got a couple score books via BT and project gutenberg, and loaded them right onto the Kindle via Calibre.