Frequently asked questions

Your Questions, Answered

What is Alexandria?

Alexandria is a free digital library with over 4,000 classic texts, curated for deep thinkers and lifelong learners.

Who is Virgil?

Your conversational, empathetic, socratic guide.

What kind of books are in the library?

Classics from across the centuries. Think Plato, Confucius, Hypatia, and more.

What is your Mission?

To inspire learning as a way of life.

What is Lightning Mode?

The ability to read any book slowly, line by line.

What is Shaped by Readers?

Our weekly newsletter where we feature updates from the community.