Voltaire audiobooks
Paris 1694 – Paris 1778
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- Classic Fiction
François-Marie Arouet, known by his pen name Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, philosopher (philosophe), satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery, Voltaire was an advocate of freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.
Life & works
- 1694Born in Paris
- 1747Zadig
- 1759Candide
- 1778Dies in Paris
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Where should I start with Voltaire?
Candide is the best-known Voltaire title here, and its first chapter plays free on its page. After that, try Zadig.
Are these Voltaire 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 Voltaire title is in the full library: $4.99 a month or $49 a year after a 7-day free trial.
How long are Voltaire's audiobooks?
Zadig is the shortest at 2 hr 51 min and Candide the longest at 3 hr 7 min — about 6 hours in all.