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by oxag3n 38 days ago
Is there a plan to extend search to book content?
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Since the books are available on the site as text and HTML the search engines index them already for you. Try searching for the below; it should take you to the book you expect as the first result:

site:gutenberg.org "it was the best of times"

not that I know of ...