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Amor Towles
ISBN 9780099558781
Rs. 960
Viking
A Gentleman in Moscow
Who it's for: Readers of literary and historical fiction
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles tells the story of Count Alexander Rostov, who is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol Hotel in Moscow after the Russian Revolution. The novel follows Rostov's life over several decades as he navigates his confined existence with charm, wit, and resilience. Towles' richly detailed narrative explores themes of time, change, and the enduring human spirit. Why You Should Read This Book A captivating historical novel set in post-revolutionary Russia. Features a charming and resilient protagonist. Explores themes of time, change, and human spirit. Written by a bestselling author. Offers a richly detailed and immersive narrative. About the Author Amor Towles is an American novelist known for his bestselling books Rules of Civility and A Gentleman in Moscow. Towles writing is praised for its elegance, wit, and depth of character. His novels often explore themes of time, society, and the resilience of the human spirit.
Highlights
- Set in post-revolutionary Russia, spanning decades
- Protagonist: Count Alexander Rostov, sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol Hotel
- Explores themes of time, change, and the human spirit
- New York Times bestseller and reviewed
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Questions about this book
What is the book about?
It follows Count Alexander Rostov, who is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol Hotel in Moscow after the Russian Revolution, and his life over several decades.
Who is the author?
Amor Towles, an American novelist known for his bestselling books including Rules of Civility and A Gentleman in Moscow.
What are the main themes?
The novel explores themes of time, change, and the enduring human spirit, as well as resilience and the experience of confinement.
Is it part of a series?
No, it is a standalone novel.