Herman Melville
Bartleby, The Scrivener : A Story of Wall Street Paperback Book
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Bartleby is a newlyhired scrivener who initially produces great work but slowly reduces his output, declining assignments and responding with "I would prefer not to." Despite his poor performance, his boss struggles to reprimand the eccentric character. A Manhattan lawyer decides to hire a third scrivener called Bartleby to help manage his growing workload. Yet, the quiet unassuming man soon becomes a source of contention. At first, Bartleby is an active member of the team yet one day he refuses to complete an assignment, setting an unusual precent. He continues to refuse work, which confuses the lawyer and frustrates his peers. Bartlebys passive attitude is indicative of a larger issue his boss has yet to uncover. Herman Melville delivers a simple story about a man who follows his own path. He chooses not to engage with work or society as a whole. Its an examination of passive resistance in a modern world fueled by compliance and consumerism. With an eyecatching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Bartelby, The Scrivener A Story of Wall Street is both modern and readable. Since our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. With thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to...
Binding: Paperback;40 pages; Publisher: Mint Editions; Classification: FC; Weight: 178 g; Dimensions: 203 x 126 x 7
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Bartleby is a newlyhired scrivener who initially produces great work but slowly reduces his output, declining assignments and responding with "I would prefer not to." Despite his poor performance, his boss struggles to reprimand the eccentric character. A Manhattan lawyer decides to hire a third scrivener called Bartleby to help manage his growing workload. Yet, the quiet unassuming man soon becomes a source of contention. At first, Bartleby is an active member of the team yet one day he refuses to complete an assignment, setting an unusual precent. He continues to refuse work, which confuses the lawyer and frustrates his peers. Bartlebys passive attitude is indicative of a larger issue his boss has yet to uncover. Herman Melville delivers a simple story about a man who follows his own path. He chooses not to engage with work or society as a whole. Its an examination of passive resistance in a modern world fueled by compliance and consumerism. With an eyecatching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Bartelby, The Scrivener A Story of Wall Street is both modern and readable. Since our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book. With thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to...
Binding: Paperback;40 pages; Publisher: Mint Editions; Classification: FC; Weight: 178 g; Dimensions: 203 x 126 x 7
Extended returns Orders placed after 29th October 2026 can be returned until 5th January 2027
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
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Herman Melville
Bartleby, The Scrivener : A Story of Wall Street Paperback Book
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