Voltaire (François Marie Arouet)

Candide ou L'optimisme

Read by Bernard

Candide vivait paisible et innocent chez le baron de Thunder-ten-tronckh, en Westphalie. Dans son château, le précepteur Panglo…

Candide (version 2)

Read by Ted Delorme

Candide is a relentless, brutal assault on government, society, religion, education, and, above all, optimism. Dr. Pangloss teaches his youn…

Kandid oder Die beste Welt

Read by Christian Al-Kadi

Der satirische Roman "Kandid oder die beste Welt" (Candide ou l'optimisme) erzaehlt die abenteuerliche Geschichte des naiven Jueng…

Zadig or the Book of Fate

Read by LibriVox Volunteers

Zadig, ou La Destinée, ("Zadig, or The Book of Fate") (1747) is a famous novel written by the French Enlightenment philosop…

The Sincere Huron (L'Ingénu)

Read by Roy Schreiber

L'Ingénu is a satirical novella by the French writer Voltaire, published in 1767. It tells the story of a Huron Indian transported to…