A Gentleman in Moscow
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*A Gentleman in Moscow* by Amor Towles is a historical fiction novel set in post-revolutionary Russia. The story follows Count Alexander Rostov, a Russian aristocrat who is sentenced to house arrest in the luxurious Metropol Hotel in Moscow by the Bolshevik government. Stripped of his title and former life, Rostov must navigate the challenges of his new confined existence, building relationships with the hotel’s staff and guests, and adapting to the changing world outside. Over the course of decades, the Count finds meaning and purpose in his seemingly small, yet richly fulfilling world, offering a meditation on the passage of time, resilience, and the enduring importance of personal dignity. With its witty prose, charming characters, and insightful reflections on life and history, the novel is a compelling tale of adaptation and survival in a turbulent era.
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