The novel The Remains of the Day describes the family trauma,love trauma,career trauma,and war trauma experienced by the protagonist Stevens,and describes the psychological process of repairing the trauma during Stevens'6-day driving trip,and how he finally achieves self-reconciliation.The Remains of the Day expresses Kazuo Ishiguro's sympathy for the fate of the group suffering traumas.It is not only a milestone work of Ishiguro's literature,but also a modern classic work that in-spires us to rethink the meaning and value of life.This article focuses on the novel's trauma writing of the protagonist Stevens,interprets his trauma and self-healing process,and then provides useful reference for the real life trauma healing process.
The Remains of the DayStevenstraumarepairKazuo Ishiguro