![]() ![]() Benn, though he can’t bring himself to refer to her by that name) in the hopes of persuading her to come back to work at Darlington Hall. The novel opens with Stevens preparing to embark upon the road trip to visit Miss Kenton (in reality, Mrs. ![]() Stevens, long-serving butler at the splendid Darlington Hall, travels through England on a trip to visit former housekeeper Miss Kenton, the reader is left to ponder, is it too late for him? Too late to be happy? Too late to live for himself? Is that even what he wants? A couple more years and it might be too late.” This advice from a stranger on a country road to the novel’s protagonist is meant to encourage the traveler to walk up a hill and enjoy a beautiful view, but it may as well be an observation about the protagonist’s life. “I’m telling you, sir, you’ll be sorry if you don’t take a walk up there. CBR14 BINGO: Adapt, because it was adapted into the wonderful 1993 film of the same name ![]()
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