Library Management System

Overview

This web application allows you to manage a library's collection of books and authors. With this system, you can:

• Add, view, and delete books and authors.
• Search and sort through the library's collection.
• View detailed information about each book and author.

Features

• Book Management: Add, view, and delete books.
• Author Management: Add, view, and delete authors.
• Book Details: View information about each book including the cover image.
• Author Details: View information about each author and their books.
• Search and Sort: Easily search and sort books by title or author.

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/library-management-system.git

2. Navigate to the Project Directory

   cd library-management-system

3. Install Dependencies

   pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Set Up the Database

   flask db upgrade

5. Run the Application

   flask run

   Visit http://127.0.0.1:5000/ in your web browser to start using the application.

Usage

• Home Page: View and manage books.
• Add Author/Book: Add new entries to the database.
• View Details: Click on book titles or author names to see more details.
• Delete: Remove books or authors from the database.

Contributing

1. Fork the Repository
2. Create a Feature Branch
3. Make Changes and Commit
4. Push and Create a Pull Request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Acknowledgments

• Flask
• SQLAlchemy
• Open Library