The Modern Soul (Unabridged) by Katherine Mansfield

20/11/2020 22 min
The Modern Soul (Unabridged) by Katherine Mansfield

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Title: The Modern Soul (Unabridged)
Author: Katherine Mansfield
Narrator: Harrie Dobby
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 0 hours 22 minutes
Release date: November 20, 2020
Genres: Classics
Publisher's Summary:
The Modern Soul is more about characters than action. The story begins with the stereotype of the pompous German music professor explaining to the young English narrator why he incessantly eats cherries: 'There is nothing like cherries for producing free saliva after trombone playing, especially after Grieg's 'Ich Liebe Dich'' He's cherry eating is connected with a consuming desire for women. The two older Germans, the Professor and the German actress' mother, talk incessantly of food and soul. They agree that the English are 'fish blooded,' cold and without soul. The modern soul is posture and hypocrisy; the varieties of sexual attraction are puzzles and complexities that human beings cannot handle. Characterisation

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