"Free Air" by Sinclair Lewis is the story of Claire Boltwood, a young woman who takes a pivotal road trip with her father, signifying her journey towards independence. The novel follows Claire's escape from societal expectations as she explores themes of class, freedom, and the American spirit. Beginning in Minnesota, Claire battles muddy roads and a stuck car, and the narrative captures her determination to push through adversity and transition from her comfortable life in Brooklyn to the unpredictability of the open road, setting the stage for the adventures ahead.
Free Air
By Sinclair Lewis
A young woman's road trip becomes a powerful journey of self-discovery and liberation as she trades societal expectations for the uncharted freedom of the open road.
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2008-09-30
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About the AuthorHarry Sinclair Lewis was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first author from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, which was awarded "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." Lewis wrote six popular novels: Main Street (1920), Babbitt (1922), Arrowsmith (1925), Elmer Gantry (1927), Dodsworth (1929), and It Can't Happen Here (1935).
Harry Sinclair Lewis was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first author from the United States to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, which was awarded "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters." Lewis wrote six popular novels: Main Street (1920), Babbitt (1922), Arrowsmith (1925), Elmer Gantry (1927), Dodsworth (1929), and It Can't Happen Here (1935).
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