CarlLandry357@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agoWhat's Gutenberg, epub files, and old books written in 1900's?message-squaremessage-square28linkfedilinkarrow-up138arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up134arrow-down1message-squareWhat's Gutenberg, epub files, and old books written in 1900's?CarlLandry357@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square28linkfedilinkfile-text
My location is Asia, rural, and I discovered these things. I have no real friends doing it right now? Is this just new?
minus-squarebunkyprewster@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoI heard there might be some ways of getting epubs for books that have come out after 1931
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoYes, but not through Project Gutenberg. You want Library Genesis or Anna’s Archive for that… if you’re feeling nautical.
minus-square_chris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agohttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=i8ju_10NkGY
minus-squareuhmbah@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoDifferent countries have different lengths of copyright. For example, I know that you can get some books from the Australian Gutenberg website that are not allowed on the American Gutenberg website yet.
minus-squareyessikg@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoIf you don’t mind paying Smashwords has drm free epubs
I heard there might be some ways of getting epubs for books that have come out after 1931
Yes, but not through Project Gutenberg. You want Library Genesis or Anna’s Archive for that… if you’re feeling nautical.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=i8ju_10NkGY
Different countries have different lengths of copyright. For example, I know that you can get some books from the Australian Gutenberg website that are not allowed on the American Gutenberg website yet.
If you don’t mind paying Smashwords has drm free epubs