Publication Date: 02/07/2026 ISBN: 9781529981469 Category:

Bartleby, The Scrivener

Herman Melville

Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Publication Date: 02/07/2026 ISBN: 9781529981469 Category:
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Herman Melville’s enduringly comic and affecting tale of a man who takes quiet quitting to its extreme

A new clerk in a Wall Street lawyer’s office causes dismay and confusion when, after a productive start, he suddenly refuses to do his job. But how to deal with Bartleby, the Scrivener, when he refuses to leave the office altogether?

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