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"The Remains" of the Day by Jaros"aw Michalski
Title: "The Remains" of the Day by Jaros"aw Michalski
Category: Literature / World Literature
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"The Remains" of the Day by Jaros"aw Michalski
In numerous works of literature, one may encounter a protagonist who undertakes actions that eventually prove to be completely wrong thus wasting his or her life, yet does not lose reader's sympathy. Such is the case with Mr Stevens - the main character of The Remains of the Day, the third novel by Kazuo Ishiguro. The novel tells the story of a perfect English butler, whose most important aim in life is to retain 'dignity in
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him' that we see that although Stevens comes to the realization that he actually has emotions, it is just a moment. Now he is ready to be back to his old professional façade - a perfect butler.
Bibliography:
* Ishiguro, K. The Remains of the Day
* Stone, A. A. "Human, All-Too-Human"
http://bostonreview.mit.edu/BR19.2/stone.html
* O'Dea, G. "The Remains of the Day (1989), Kazuo Ishiguro"
http://www.utc.edu/~engldept/booker/ishiguro.htm - remains
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