{"podcast":{"title":"Idols","slug":"idols-6729173","podcast_index_feed_id":6729173,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6021279/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/idols-by-william-john-locke-1863-1930","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/128543a17d03ac5666c77ca821013840.jpg","author":"Audiobooks","episode_count":84,"summary":"http://www.adfreebooks.com - 1000+ audiobooks, all ad free! The novel centres around four people: Gerard and Irene Merriam, their inseparable friend Hugh Colman who once saved Gerard’s life, and Minna, a Jewess. Minna throws common sense and caution to the winds in order to ensure her inheritance and the lives of all four become inextricably bound up in a story of love and ultimate tragedy.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-25T20:19:13.343229+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/idols-6729173"},"episode":{"title":"My Ántonia-Willa Cather","slug":"my-a-ntonia-willa-cather","published_at":"2026-08-22T09:00:26+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/idols-6729173/my-a-ntonia-willa-cather","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/idols-6729173","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-antonia-willa-cather--73365063","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73365063/my_a_ntonia_willa_cather.mp3","summary":"My Ántonia by Willa Cather is a poignant exploration of the immigrant experience in America, capturing the life of a young girl growing up on the Nebraska plains. Through her vivid storytelling, Cather paints a rich portrait of the struggles and triumphs faced by those who seek a new life in a foreign land. This timeless narrative resonates today as it delves into themes of resilience, community, and the enduring connection to the land. The novel's celebration of the human spirit and the bonds formed in adversity make it a compelling listen for anyone interested in the complexities of identity and belonging. Cather's lyrical prose invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys and the idols that shape their lives.","meta_description":"My Ántonia by Willa Cather is a poignant exploration of the immigrant experience in America, capturing the life of a young girl growing up on the Nebraska…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":29221,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/idols-6729173/episodes/my-a-ntonia-willa-cather/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/idols-6729173/my-a-ntonia-willa-cather.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}