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The Remains of the Day

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

1989258 pages

A devoted butler reflects on his life of service to an English lord, recounting his years in a grand estate during the interwar period. As he questions the loyalty he showed to his employer and the choices that shaped his personal life, he grapples with regret, missed opportunities, and the cost of duty over personal fulfillment.

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