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20 of the best book quotes from Bartleby the Scrivener. 01. “Meanwhile Bartleby sat in his hermitage, oblivious to everything but his own particular business there.”. Herman Melville. author. Bartleby the Scrivener. book. isolation. ᐧ.
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‘Bartleby, the Scrivener’: plot summary. The story takes place in the law office on Wall Street in New York City. The narrator is an elderly lawyer who runs an office with two copyists or ‘scriveners’, whose job it is to copy out legal documents by hand. An office boy also works for him.
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He notes that this business of burning dead letters, carrying with them “pardon for those who died despairing; hope for those who died unhoping” could turn any man into a hopeless one. “On errands of life,” The Lawyer notes, these letters sped to death. He ends the story, “Ah, Bartleby! Ah, humanity!”
14 Ιαν 2020 · It tells the story of Bartleby – a scrivener (a clerk or scribe) who works for a Manhattan lawyer and grows increasingly enigmatic as the story progresses. “Happiness courts the light, so we deem the world is gay, but misery hides aloof, so we deem that misery there is none.”.
