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Gutenbook is a graphical interface for browsing, downloading and reading
Project Gutenberg Etexts.

It has the following features:

Book-like pagination  Etexts downloaded via HTTP as well as FTP
Index caching and local Etext storing
Browse-able, search-able, sort-able index
Reads plaintext or zip'd Etexts
User preferences interface
Object-oriented design combining Perl and GTK+
100% home-grown Free Software protected by the GNU GPL

Project Gutenberg: http://promo.net/pg/index.html

WWW: http://www.gutenbook.org/