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In the acclaimed novel The Remains of the Day, by Kazuo Ishiguro (1988), the central character, Mr. Stevens, reflects on his life of faithful service as butler to Lord Darlington, a British aristocrat and diplomat. Mr. Stevens takes great pride in his high standards of professionalism and the supporting role he played in Lord Darlington's attempts to keep the peace in Europe and support accommodative policies toward a defeated Germany during the years between the two world wars. Lord Darlington arranged numerous informal ...
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