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Open Library - Millions of free eBooks

 

Open Library started as an online project to preserve interesting websites, eBooks and other digital assets.

Here you can "borrow" and read millions of eBooks for free.

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Project Gutenberg - Over 60,000 free eBooks

 

The first eBook for reading enjoyment and unlimited free redistribution was
created on July 4, 1971 by founder Michael S. Hart.

Project Gutenberg offers a vibrant and growing collection of the world’s
great literature.
Internet Archive - The largest digital library ever created

 

Featuring over 32 million eBooks, the Internet Archive
is the largest digital library ever created. In addition to
free eBooks, its catalog includes 591billion web pages
and millions of videos, concerts, audio files, and software programs.
World Digital Library - significant historical documents including books, manuscripts, maps, newspapers, journals, prints and photographs, sound recordings, and films.
The materials collected by the World Digital Library
make it possible to discover, study, and enjoy cultural
treasures and significant historical documents
including books, manuscripts, maps, newspapers,
journals, prints and photographs, sound recordings, and films.