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TheRemainsoftheDayisaprofoundlycompellingportraitoftheperfectEnglishbutlerandofhisfading,insularworldpostwarEngland.AttheendofhisthreedecadesofserviceatDarlingtonHall,Stevensembarksonacountrydrive,duringwhichhelooksbackoverhiscareertoreassurehimselfthathehasservedhumanitybyserving"agreatgentleman."ButlurkinginhismemoryaredoubtsaboutthetruenatureofLordDarlington's"greatness"andgraverdoubtsabouthisownfaithinthemanheserved.Atragic,spiritualportraitofaperfectEnglishbutlerandhisreactiontohisfadinginsularworldinpost-warEngland.Awonderful,wonderfulbook.