The Remains of the Day

by Kazuo Ishiguro

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About this book

A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Dayis Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a Great English House. In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past.

Book Details

ISBN13	9780571258246
ISBN10	0571258247
Series/Work	OL59048W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher	Faber and Faber
Pages	272
Language	ENG
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	April 18, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

Subjects

award:man_booker_prize=1989 British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author) Butlers Country homes Country homes--england--history--20th century--fiction Country homes -- Fiction Country homes--history Diener Domestics England, fiction Fiction Fiction, historical Fiction, historical, general Historical fiction History Household employees Household employees--england--fiction Literature Man Booker Prize Winner Man-woman relationships

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