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

funny reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Never before have I wondered what the inner monologue of a butler sounded like, and for good reason. It's incredibly boring. Ultimately, the philosophies and lifestyles discussed in this book were interesting, but boy did it take a lot to get into.