The remains of the day

For the first time in his life, Stevens is forced to wonder if all his actions were for the best after all ... In this age of electricity and modern heating systems, there is no need at all to employ the sorts of numbers necessary even a generation ago. In any case, such organizations were a complete irrelevance to the heart of political life in this country. Day Four - Afternoon Little Compton, Cornwall l HAVE finally arrived at Little Compton, and at this moment, am sitting in the dining hall of the Rose Garden Hotel having recently finished lunch.