Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story Of Wall-Street
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ISBN10: 9354592376
ISBN13: 9789354592379
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2021
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354592379
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2021
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Discover the profound depths of human experience in Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street, a timeless masterpiece by Herman Melville that has captivated readers for generations. This compelling tale of workplace alienation and existential struggle invites you to explore the life of Bartleby, a scrivener whose enigmatic refusal to conform challenges the very fabric of 19th-century New York City. Set against the bustling backdrop of Wall Street, Melville's narrative delves into themes of isolation and the human condition, making it a cornerstone of American short stories. As you journey through the pages, you'll encounter a world where the relentless grind of corporate life clashes with the profound need for individuality and connection. Bartleby's famous refrain, I would prefer not to, resonates deeply, prompting readers to reflect on their own lives and the societal pressures that shape them. This edition of Bartleby, The Scrivener is not just a reprint; it has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today's and future generations. After being out of print for decades, this collector's item is a cultural treasure that brings Melville's genius back to life. Whether you are a casual reader or a dedicated collector of New York literary classics, this book is an essential addition to your library. Join the ranks of those who appreciate classic American fiction and the rich tapestry of 19th-century literature. With its unique blend of literary analysis and emotional depth, Bartleby, The Scrivener remains a poignant exploration of the human spirit. Don't miss your chance to own this remarkable work that continues to inspire and provoke thought in an ever-evolving world. Embrace the legacy of Herman Melville and experience the power of Bartleby, The Scrivener today!
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