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- Hall of Mirrors (1953) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/29720/pg29720-images.html 9 comments
- Thirty-Seven Days of Peril (1871) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30924 2 comments
- Technology Bookshelf http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Technology_(Bookshelf) 12 comments
- What is your favorite Project Gutenberg title? https://www.gutenberg.org/ 12 comments books
- Ma in Italia hanno oscurato il progetto gutemberg? https://www.gutenberg.org 48 comments italy
- Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete by Ulysses S. Grant https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4367 6 comments history
- Did Sir Thomas Gresham really drink diamonds? http://www.gutenberg.org/files/24518/24518-h/24518-h.htm 3 comments history
- Project Gutenberg is now uploading books published in 1923 http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58585 57 comments books
- Project Gutenberg is the world's largest digital library of over 57,000 free ebooks. Contains some of the most important literary works in history. https://www.gutenberg.org 385 comments books
- Project Gutenberg is the single most important, heavily underutilized, underrated resource in existence http://www.gutenberg.org 1176 comments books
- Philosophy and Fun of Algebra - a great popular maths book from 1909 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13447 3 comments math
- Project Gutenberg offline - domain not re-registered. http://www.gutenberg.org 5 comments technology
- Allow spaces in thesaurus entries http://www.gutenberg.org/files/3202/files/mthesaur.txt 4 comments vim
- Books (re)sources https://www.gutenberg.org 3 comments books
- Chrome extension notifies users when books are available for free as E-books/Audiobooks [i'm the designer] http://www.gutenberg.org 179 comments books
- Essay by George Eliot: "Silly Novels by Lady Novelists." The funniest literary criticism I have ever read. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/28289/28289-h/28289-h.htm#page178 10 comments books
- Don't forget to check Project Gutenberg for free, legal, public domain e-books before you pay for them! https://www.gutenberg.org 24 comments books
- For serendipitous discovery of books, I created r/RandomGutenbergFinds, whereby if you click the Random Button it'll immediately serve up 30 random selections from Gutenberg's library of approximately 50,000 books - If you find something interesting, please submit it here :) http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?sort_order=random 5 comments books
- I found a really old book at a used book shop. https://www.gutenberg.org/files/3999/3999-h/3999-h.htm 8 comments books
- Hallo! Whoop! Hallo here! Christmas Eve is upon us! 'A Christmas Carol' readers: Did you finish? What do you think of the book? http://www.gutenberg.org/files/46/46-h/46-h.htm 4 comments books
- Which of these old-timey humour books are worth reading and why? http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Humor_(Bookshelf) 7 comments books
- The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilmore http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1952/1952-h/1952-h.htm 10 comments books
- What lost treasures have you found? http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7947 7 comments books
- I believe Chapter 94 of Moby Dick to be the most subversive piece of writing in all American literature. Discuss. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2701/2701-h/2701-h.htm#link2HCH0094 15 comments books
- Amazing book on colonial period of Korea http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13368 3 comments history
- Plato's "Timaeus" http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1572 5 comments philosophy
- Europe As It Should Be: "the boundaries of the various nations as they would look if the bulk of the people of each nationality were included in a single political division." - Louis Paul Bénézet (1918) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/11200/11200-h/map24.jpg 58 comments europe
- The Oldest Code of Laws in the World b.c. 2285-2242 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/17150/17150-h/17150-h.htm 5 comments history
- "The Grand Inquisitor" from Dostoyevsky's 'The Brothers Karamazov', a reflection on religious morality perhaps unsurpassed in its philosophical economy. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/28054/28054-h/28054-h.html#toc85 4 comments philosophy
- Moby-Dick read by a robot: has anyone actually sat through this embarrassment? http://www.gutenberg.org/files/9147/mp3/9147-003.mp3 3 comments books
- "To My Old Master" - A letter from a former slave to his previous owner, after he had been requested to come back and work on his farm after the war ended. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/38479/38479-h/38479-h.htm#page_265 4 comments politics
- Emily Post's "Etiquette in Society", free on Project Gutenberg. My, how society has changed. Some of these sections/comments are shocking; others, hilarious. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/14314/14314-h/14314-h.htm 10 comments books
- Best Repository for Public Domain Philosophy Books? http://www.gutenberg.org/ 6 comments philosophy
- Thus spake Zarathustra: problem with understanding a God argument. http://www.gutenberg.org/files/1998/1998-h/1998-h.htm#2H_4_0030 18 comments philosophy
- The Harvard Classics Bookshelf; a 51-volume anthology of classic works of world literature http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Harvard_Classics_%28Bookshelf%29 7 comments books
- Reddit, if you had a lot of free bandwidth, what legal torrents would you seed? http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_CD_and_DVD_Project#Downloading_Via_BitTorrent 53 comments technology
- Did you know that Project Gutenberg has a downloadable CD filled with free science fiction? http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Science_Fiction_%28Bookshelf%29 5 comments books
- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, free for download. http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/731 7 comments history
- Just finished War and Peace... http://www.gutenberg.org/files/2600/2600-h/2600-h.htm#2H_4_0370 5 comments books
- The Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell - philosophy takes patience, so forget youtube and read the book for free at Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5827 4 comments philosophy
- Where to find E-Books for new e-reader owners and old! http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_Page 30 comments books
- Brilliant and hilarious calculus textbook from 1910 available for free on Project Gutenberg http://www.gutenberg.org/files/33283/33283-pdf.pdf 118 comments math
- The Gutenberg Science Fiction Bookshelf http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Science_Fiction_(Bookshelf) 19 comments books
- Project Gutenberg's Bookshelf section is a great way to wade through the deluge of good reading on offer. http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Category:Bookshelf 8 comments books
- I just now "discovered" who is now my favourite author. If you haven't already, do yourself a favour and start 2010 by reading P.G. Wodehouse. http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/w#a783 57 comments books
- Project Gutenberg - Free eBooks (Copyright for these books has expired in the United States.) http://www.gutenberg.org/ 8 comments reddit.com