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At "Lehmann's" by Katherine Mansfield

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At "Lehmann's"

Author
Katherine Mansfield
Narrator
Carl Mason
Publisher
Lauscher Audiobooks
Publish Date
10 November 2025
Run Time
16 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Classic fiction: literary and general
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In At Lehmann's by Katherine Mansfield we have the theme of innocence, vulnerability, appearance, confusion and desire. Taken from her In a German Pension collection the story is narrated in the third person by an unnamed narrator and from the beginning of the story the reader realises that Mansfield may be exploring the theme of innocence. Sabina believes Hans' story about why his hands are so dirty even though the story is exceptionally far-fetched and borders on the impossible. What is also interesting about Hans' story is that because Sabina believes Hans she pities him which may be important as it highlights how good natured Sabina is. She is unable to see any bad in Hans even though he is lying.

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Author
Katherine Mansfield
Narrator
Carl Mason
Duration
16 minutes
Release Date
10 November 2025
ISBN
9783711944030
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Lauscher Audiobooks
Genre
Classic fiction: literary and general

Synopsis

In At Lehmann's by Katherine Mansfield we have the theme of innocence, vulnerability, appearance, confusion and desire. Taken from her In a German Pension collection the story is narrated in the third person by an unnamed narrator and from the beginning of the story the reader realises that Mansfield may be exploring the theme of innocence. Sabina believes Hans' story about why his hands are so dirty even though the story is exceptionally far-fetched and borders on the impossible. What is also interesting about Hans' story is that because Sabina believes Hans she pities him which may be important as it highlights how good natured Sabina is. She is unable to see any bad in Hans even though he is lying.

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