Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street (The Art of the Novella series)

"I prefer not to," he respectfully and slowly said, and mildly disappeared.Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world—even those daunted by Moby-Dick—Bartleby the Scrivener is simply one of the most absorbing and moving novellas ever. Set in the mid-19th century on New York City’s Wall Street, it was also, perhaps, Herman Melville's most prescient story: what if a young man caught up in the rat race of commer...

By Herman Melville
Series: The Art of the Novella
Paperback: 100 pages
Publisher: Melville House; 58087th edition (May 1, 2004)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780974607801
ISBN-13: 978-0974607801
ASIN: 0974607800
Product Dimensions: 5 x 0.2 x 7 inches
Amazon Rank: 697265
Format: PDF Text djvu ebook

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Herman Melville’s Bartleby the Scrivener is something of a seduction. It is either a long short story or a short novella. 64 pages in my lovely Art of the Novella edition. This is among the last works of Melville and is considered as the first work i

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