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Can I read Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street on EtoBox?
Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street by Herman Melville & Golden Deer Classics is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street about?
The narrator, an elderly lawyer who has a very comfortable business helping wealthy men deal with mortgages, title deeds, and bonds, relates the story of the strangest man he has ever known. The narrator already employs two scriveners, Nippers and Turkey. Nippers suffers from chronic indigestion, and Turkey is a drunk, but the office survives because in the mornings Turkey is sober even though Nippers is irritable, and in the afternoon Nippers has calmed down even though Turkey is drunk.
Who reads Bartleby, The Scrivener: A Story of Wall-Street?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Herman Melville & Golden Deer Classics
- Language
- EN
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Short Stories, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.9 / 5 (605 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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