A review by neonskylite
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Ishiguro does such a beautiful and skilled job of unwrapping the layers of Stevens' obedient psyche and showing how crushed he is when he realised that he hasn't kept up with the times and wasted his life on blind service when it's too late

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