Thomas Paine audiobooks
Thetford 1737 – Greenwich Village 1809
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Thomas Paine was an English-born American Founding Father, inventor, political philosopher, and statesman. He authored Common Sense (1776) and The American Crisis (1776–1783), two of the most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, and he helped to inspire the colonial era patriots in 1776 to declare independence from Great Britain.
Where to start
A listening order for a first-timer- 1
Common SenseCommon Sense is a 47-page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies.1776 · 1h 58m - 2
The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 4The Age of Reason; Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology is a work by English and American political activist Thomas Paine, arguing…1794 · 6h 19m - 3
The American CrisisThe American Crisis, or simply The Crisis, is a pamphlet series by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine, originally…1776 · 6h 44m
Life & works
- 1737Born in Thetford
- 1776Common Sense
- 1776The American Crisis
- 1776The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 1
- 1791The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 2
- 1791The Rights of Man
- 1794The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 4
- 1809Dies in Greenwich Village
All 7 books by Thomas Paine
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Common Sense
1h 58m1776
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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 4The Age of Reason
6h 19m1794
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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 2The Rights of Man
7h 44m1791
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The American Crisis
6h 44m1776
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The Rights of Man
7h 40m1791
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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 1The American Crisis
6h 54m1776
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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 3
14h 27m
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Where should I start with Thomas Paine?
Common Sense is the best-known Thomas Paine title here, and its first chapter plays free on its page. After that, try The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 4.
Are these Paine audiobooks free?
The first chapter of every book plays free with no account. A free account adds the opening chapters of every book, plus one whole book of your choice from a shelf of five classics. Every Paine title is in the full library: $4.99 a month or $49 a year after a 7-day free trial.
How long are Thomas Paine's audiobooks?
Common Sense is the shortest at 1 hr 58 min and The Writings of Thomas Paine, Volume 3 the longest at 14 hr 27 min — about 52 hours in all.