SUMMARY & ANALYSIS
RULES OF CIVILITY
BASED ON THE BOOK BY AMOR TOWLES
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING
CONTENT
New Year's Eve 1937
The Early Days of a Budding Friendship
A Fateful Night
Adjusting to a New Life
New Opportunities
Summer in the City
A Weekend Getaway
Labor Day Weekend
The End of an Era
Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
"Rules of Civility," a novel by Amor Towles, is set in New York City during the late 1930s and follows the journey of Katey Kontent, a young woman of modest means, as she navigates the glamorous and often treacherous world of Manhattan's elite. Through a chance encounter on New Year's Eve, Katey becomes entangled in the lives of Tinker Grey, a charming but enigmatic young man, and Eve Ross, her ambitious roommate. As Katey becomes increasingly immersed in this world of lavish parties and social maneuvering, she experiences a whirlwind of romantic entanglements, professional challenges, and personal growth. The novel explores themes of social mobility, ambition, the complexities of female friendship, and the pursuit of identity and belonging in a society marked by shifting social boundaries.
SUMMARY & ANALYSIS
RULES OF CIVILITY
BASED ON THE BOOK BY AMOR TOWLES
SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING
CONTENT
New Year's Eve 1937
The Early Days of a Budding Friendship
A Fateful Night
Adjusting to a New Life
New Opportunities
Summer in the City
A Weekend Getaway
Labor Day Weekend
The End of an Era
Analysis
ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK
"Rules of Civility," a novel by Amor Towles, is set in New York City during the late 1930s and follows the journey of Katey Kontent, a young woman of modest means, as she navigates the glamorous and often treacherous world of Manhattan's elite. Through a chance encounter on New Year's Eve, Katey becomes entangled in the lives of Tinker Grey, a charming but enigmatic young man, and Eve Ross, her ambitious roommate. As Katey becomes increasingly immersed in this world of lavish parties and social maneuvering, she experiences a whirlwind of romantic entanglements, professional challenges, and personal growth. The novel explores themes of social mobility, ambition, the complexities of female friendship, and the pursuit of identity and belonging in a society marked by shifting social boundaries.

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Product Details
BN ID: | 2940194811779 |
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Publisher: | Golden Books |
Publication date: | 01/15/2025 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
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