Fiction & Literature
A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles
Synopsis
Sentenced to house arrest in 1922, Count Alexander Rostov must exchange his privileged life for an attic room in Moscow’s Metropol Hotel. Within its corridors, friendships and unexpected responsibilities create a new existence, while the transformation of Russia reaches him through the people crossing its doors.
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