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The Remains of the Day A Level English

The Remains of the Day

Study Notes for Teachers & Students

Detailed and insightful notes on this text. Sections include Why Genre Matters; the novel in the context of the 1930s, 1956, the 1980s and Japan; Stylistic and Philosophical Implications of the First Person Narrative; character overviews; key themes and intertextuality with Don Quixote. Also includes questions and topics for discussion.