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A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel,Used
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A New York Times Readers Choice: Best Books of the 21st Century PickThe megabestseller with more than 2 million readersNow a Paramount+ with Showtime series starring Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander RostovFrom the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of The Lincoln Highway and Table for Two, a beautifully transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotelIn 1922, Count Alexander Rostov is deemed an unrepentant aristocrat by a Bolshevik tribunal, and is sentenced to house arrest in the Metropol, a grand hotel across the street from the Kremlin. Rostov, an indomitable man of erudition and wit, has never worked a day in his life, and must now live in an attic room while some of the most tumultuous decades in Russian history are unfolding outside the hotels doors. Unexpectedly, his reduced circumstances provide him entry into a much larger world of emotional discovery.Brimming with humor, a glittering cast of characters, and one beautifully rendered scene after another, this singular novel casts a spell as it relates the counts endeavor to gain a deeper understanding of what it means to be a man of purpose.
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- Q: What is the binding type of 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: The binding type is audio CD. This format allows for an immersive listening experience, making it suitable for those who prefer audiobooks.
- Q: How many pages does 'A Gentleman in Moscow' have? A: The book has zero pages listed in this format. This indicates that it is primarily available in audio format rather than print.
- Q: What are the dimensions of 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: The dimensions are five point zero five inches in length, one point five seven inches in width, and five point eight four inches in height. These measurements make it compact and portable.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: The author is Amor Towles. He is known for his skillful storytelling and richly drawn characters.
- Q: What genre does 'A Gentleman in Moscow' belong to? A: The genre is historical fiction. This novel immerses readers in the tumultuous history of Russia during the early twentieth century.
- Q: Is 'A Gentleman in Moscow' suitable for young adults? A: Yes, it is suitable for young adults. The themes of purpose and resilience are relevant for a younger audience.
- Q: How should I care for my audio CD of 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: Keep the audio CD in its case and store it in a cool, dry place. This will help prevent scratches and extend its lifespan.
- Q: Can I play 'A Gentleman in Moscow' on any CD player? A: Yes, you can play it on any standard audio CD player. The format is designed for compatibility with most CD devices.
- Q: How do I listen to 'A Gentleman in Moscow' if I don't have a CD player? A: You can rip the audio CD to digital format using a computer. This allows for playback on various devices like smartphones and tablets.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: Themes include purpose, resilience, and the passage of time. The story highlights personal growth amidst historical upheaval.
- Q: Is 'A Gentleman in Moscow' an adult book? A: No, it is not strictly an adult book. It appeals to a broad audience, including young adults and mature readers.
- Q: What type of story can I expect from 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: Expect a richly woven narrative filled with humor and emotional depth. The story revolves around Count Alexander Rostov's life in a luxury hotel.
- Q: Is there a film adaptation of 'A Gentleman in Moscow'? A: Yes, there is a film adaptation. The series stars Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander Rostov and has garnered significant attention.
- Q: What makes 'A Gentleman in Moscow' unique? A: Its unique perspective on life during house arrest in a grand hotel during a revolution sets it apart. The engaging characters add to its charm.
- Q: Does 'A Gentleman in Moscow' have a sequel? A: No, there is currently no sequel. The novel stands alone with its complete narrative arc focused on the protagonist's journey.