# coding=utf-8 from ebooklib import epub from ebooklib.plugins import standard from ebooklib.utils import create_pagebreak if __name__ == '__main__': book = epub.EpubBook() # add metadata book.set_identifier('sample123456') book.set_title('Sample book') book.set_language('en') book.add_author('Aleksandar Erkalovic') # build the chapter HTML and add the page break c1 = epub.EpubHtml(title='Introduction', file_name='intro.xhtml', lang='en') c1.content = u'

Introduction

1This chapter has a visible page number.

2Something else now.

' c2 = epub.EpubHtml(title='Chapter the Second', file_name='chap02.xhtml', lang='en') c2.content = u'

Chapter the Second

This chapter has two page breaks, both with invisible page numbers.

' # Add invisible page numbers that match the printed text, for accessibility c2.content += create_pagebreak("2") # You can add more content after the page break c2.content += u'

This is the second page in the second chapter, after the invisible page break.

' # Add invisible page numbers that match the printed text, for accessibility c2.content += create_pagebreak("3", label="Page 3") # close the chapter c2.content += u'' # add chapters to the book book.add_item(c1) book.add_item(c2) # create table of contents # - add manual link # - add section # - add auto created links to chapters book.toc = ((c1, c2, )) # add navigation files book.add_item(epub.EpubNcx()) book.add_item(epub.EpubNav()) # create spine book.spine = ['nav', c1, c2, ] # create epub file opts = {'plugins': [standard.SyntaxPlugin()]} epub.write_epub('test.epub', book, opts)