# gutenberg-mcp

> gutenberg-mcp — awzy11-gutenberg-mcp. Use this tool when you need to search and access classic literature from Project Gutenberg, solving problems of book discovery and text analysis. It provides core functionality for searching by title, author, or subject, and outputs word-range slices of book text for further analysis. Ideal for use cases requiring easy access to public domain books, such as research, education, or entertainment.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/awzy11-gutenberg-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/awzy11-gutenberg-mcp

## Description

Enables search and reading of Project Gutenberg books with tools for searching by title/author/subject and fetching word-range slices of book text.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ehpkycd7jt)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Awzy11/gutenberg-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "awzy11-gutenberg-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/awzy11-gutenberg-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/awzy11-gutenberg-mcp/pull`

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