“Resolved not to waste further time on account of this childish affair, I contemplated departure via the french windows.”
Quote by Kazuo Ishiguro
Work
The Remains of the Day
This novel, set in the 1950s, follows the life of Stevens, a dedicated butler who serves the same family for decades. It delves into the complexities of his personal and professional life, reflecting on the impact of the war and the changing social landscape of England. The narrative is introspective, offering a nuanced look at the role of servants in British society and the hidden emotional landscapes of its characters. more
Author
Kazuo Ishiguro
Kazuo Ishiguro is a Japanese-born British novelist known for his unique literary style and profound insights into human nature. His works often explore themes of memory, identity, and common human emotions. Born on November 8, 1954, Ishiguro's career began with the publication of his first novel 'When Breath Becomes Air' in 1982, which received widespread acclaim. more
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