The Remains of the Day (Vintage International)
by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro holds a highly rated rating of 4.40 out of 5, based on 21.3K reader ratings. First published in 1989. The book spans 256 pages.
About The Remains of the Day
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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Kazuo Ishiguro |
| Published | 1989 |
| Pages | 256 |
| Kindle Price | $12.99 |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.40 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 21,320 |
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What genre is The Remains of the Day?
The Remains of the Day is categorized as Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fiction.
Is The Remains of the Day worth reading?
Based on 21.3K reader ratings, The Remains of the Day has an average score of 4.40 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is The Remains of the Day?
The Remains of the Day has 256 pages.
Who wrote The Remains of the Day?
The Remains of the Day was written by Kazuo Ishiguro. It was first published in 1989.
What is the ISBN for The Remains of the Day?
The ISBN-13 for The Remains of the Day is 9785699215539.
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The Remains of the Day is available on Kindle for $12.99. Pricing may vary by region and promotional offers.
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