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In the summer of 1956, Stevens, a long-serving butler at Darlington Hall, decides to take a motoring trip through the West Country. The six-day excursion becomes a journey into the past of Stevens and England, a past that takes in fascism, two world wars, and an unrealised love between the butler and his housekeeper.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A reflective journey into duty, love, and history.
Who is this book for?
This novel offers a profound look into the life of a dedicated butler, exploring themes of duty, personal sacrifice, and lost love. Stevens' journey becomes a mirror for understanding a complex historical period and the quiet, often overlooked emotional worlds behind service. If you enjoy introspective stories with rich historical context, this book could truly resonate with you.
