Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, AntisemitismModerate
WarMinor
Grief, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 16707 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 42%
relaxing 12%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 4%
dark 3%
adventurous 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating
258 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 wor...Book Information
258 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication date: Not specified
Description
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 wor...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, AntisemitismModerate
WarMinor
Grief, DeathCommunity Reviews
Summary of 16707 reviews
Moods
emotional 49%
sad 42%
relaxing 12%
challenging 11%
funny 11%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 8%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 4%
dark 3%
adventurous 2%
tense 2%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 88% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 19%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 4% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 7%Average rating