Charles Darwin audiobooks

The Mount 1809 – 1882

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Logic & Science · History & Biography

Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology. His proposition that all species have descended from a common ancestor is now accepted and considered a fundamental scientific concept.

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A listening order for a first-timer
  1. 1On the Origin of SpeciesOn the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life is a work of scientific…1859 · 15h 3m
  2. 2The Voyage of the BeagleThe Voyage of the Beagle, originally published as Journal and Remarks, is an 1839 book written by Charles Darwin, covering his research and…1839 · 19h 5m
  3. 3The Descent of ManThe Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies…1871 · 28h 52m

Life & works

  1. 1809Born in The Mount
  2. 1839The Voyage of the Beagle
  3. 1859On the Origin of Species
  4. 1871The Descent of Man
  5. 1882Died

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Where should I start with Charles Darwin?

On the Origin of Species is the best-known Charles Darwin title here, and its first chapter plays free on its page. After that, try The Voyage of the Beagle.

Are these Darwin 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 Darwin title is in the full library: $4.99 a month or $49 a year after a 7-day free trial.

How long are Charles Darwin's audiobooks?

On the Origin of Species is the shortest at 15 hr 3 min and The Descent of Man the longest at 28 hr 52 min — about 63 hours in all.