Title: The Remains of the Day
First published: 1994
Description: 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 . . .A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a Great English House, of lost causes and lost love.
Subjects: Man Booker Prize Winner, award:man_booker_prize=1989, Literature, Household employees, Butlers, Country homes, Domestics, Fiction, Country homes -- Fiction, Man-woman relationships, History, Historical fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fiction, historical, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), England, fiction, Readers, Diener, Fiction, historical, general, Social classes, Country homes--history, Country homes--england--history--20th century--fiction, Man-woman relationships--england--fiction, Household employees--england--fiction, Pr6059.s5 r46 1993x
Places: England
Time periods: 20th century