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Free Air

Free Air

Written by: Sinclair Lewis
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Breathe in the freedom of the open road and the thrill of adventure as you journey through the pages of "Free Air." This podcast invites listeners to explore a rotating collection of audiobooks that celebrate the romance, humor, and exploration of early 20th-century America. With each episode, discover stories that weave together themes of social class, personal growth, and the transformative power of travel, capturing the spirit of a time when the horizon was filled with possibility. This is not a single narrative but a vibrant tapestry of unique tales that reflect the joy and challenges of life on the road. As you traverse landscapes both physical and emotional, you'll encounter characters who defy conventions and embrace the unknown. Join us in uncovering the beauty of literature that inspires wanderlust and connection, and discover a new book with every episode.Copyright Public Domain Books Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, Told to the Children-John Lang, Jonathan Swift

    Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, Told to the Children-John Lang, Jonathan Swift
    Aug 19 2026
    "Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput and Brobdingnag, Told to the Children" by John Lang, based on Jonathan Swift's classic tale, invites listeners into the whimsical worlds of Lilliput and Brobdingnag, where the protagonist, Lemuel Gulliver, encounters tiny people and giants. This enduring narrative explores themes of perspective, power, and human nature, making it a timeless reflection on society and its follies. With its imaginative settings and sharp satire, this audiobook not only entertains children but also offers valuable insights for adults, reminding us of the importance of empathy and understanding in a world that often feels divided.
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    2 hrs
  • School for Husbands-Molière

    School for Husbands-Molière
    Aug 18 2026
    "School for Husbands" by Molière is a timeless comedic exploration of marriage and the complexities of relationships. Through sharp wit and clever dialogue, Molière examines the dynamics between husbands and wives, highlighting the challenges of love, trust, and the quest for understanding in partnerships. This enduring work resonates today as it delves into themes of gender roles and the expectations placed upon both partners, making it a relevant reflection on contemporary relationships. With its blend of humor and insight, "School for Husbands" invites listeners to ponder the nature of love and the importance of communication, ensuring its place in the hearts of audiences across generations.
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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Faces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy

    Faces and Places-Sir Henry W. Lucy
    Aug 17 2026
    "Faces and Places" by Sir Henry W. Lucy invites listeners into a rich tapestry of observations and reflections drawn from the author's experiences and encounters. This captivating collection showcases Lucy's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of people and places, making it a timeless exploration of human nature and society. As we navigate our own diverse world today, Lucy's insights into character and community remain profoundly relevant, reminding us of the shared experiences that connect us all. Engaging and thought-provoking, this audiobook is a celebration of the intricate relationships that define our lives and the world around us.
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    6 hrs and 59 mins
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