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Remains of the Day


Book Description
The novel's narrator, Stevens, is a perfect English butler who tries to give his narrow existence form and meaning through the self-effacing, almost mystical practice of his profession. In a career that spans the second World War, Stevens is oblivious of the real life that goes on around him -- oblivious, for instance, of the fact that his aristocrat employer is a Nazi sympathizer. Still, there ar... More
Book Information
PublisherFaber & Faber Children's Books
BindingPaperback (59 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-100571275583
ISBN-13978-0571275588
Publication Date07/01/2011
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About Kazuo Ishiguro (Author) : Kazuo Ishiguro is a published author. Some of the published credits of Kazuo Ishiguro include When We Were Orphans (Unabridged), The Remains of the Day (Unabridged), Never Let Me Go.
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