Apparatus and method for providing summary information in electronic book service system

摘要

An apparatus and a method for generating and providing summary information for an Electronic (E)-book depending on a user characteristic are provided. The method includes determining a number of levels of the summary information and a user characteristic for each level of the summary information; generating at least one summary information dataset corresponding to each level of the summary information; and combining the at least one summary information dataset with corresponding E-book data.