Bartleby The Scrivener Herman Melville

Bartleby The Scrivener A Story Of Wall-Street

Artleby is a law clerk on Wall Street who one day refuses a demand from his startled boss with the words “I'd prefer not to.” Over time, he prefers to do less and less, confounding the lawyer, until at last he is taken to prison, where he refuses to...
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Bartleby The Scrivener
Bartleby The Scrivener A Story Of Wall-Street
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Artleby is a law clerk on Wall Street who one day refuses a demand from his startled boss with the words “I'd prefer not to.” Over time, he prefers to do less and less, confounding the lawyer, until at last he is taken to prison, where he refuses to eat.

- The Paris Review

There are very few stories that, on re-reading after re-reading, seem to become impossibly more perfect, but Herman Melville's eerie, aching story Bartleby, the Scrivener is one such. Like a parable without an obvious moral, it is defiance raised to the metaphysical.

-The Guardian

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Stok Kodu:
9786052073360
Boyut:
13.50x19.50
Sayfa Sayısı:
48
Basım Yeri:
İstanbul
Baskı:
1
Basım Tarihi:
2017-12
Kapak Türü:
Ciltsiz
Kağıt Türü:
2. Hamur
Dili:
İngilizce

Artleby is a law clerk on Wall Street who one day refuses a demand from his startled boss with the words “I'd prefer not to.” Over time, he prefers to do less and less, confounding the lawyer, until at last he is taken to prison, where he refuses to eat.

- The Paris Review

There are very few stories that, on re-reading after re-reading, seem to become impossibly more perfect, but Herman Melville's eerie, aching story Bartleby, the Scrivener is one such. Like a parable without an obvious moral, it is defiance raised to the metaphysical.

-The Guardian

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