Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville

由 G Rishmawi 著作 · 1981 — Bartleby's character is completely different from the characters of Tur key and Nippers, the lawyer's copyists. He attracts our attention as a romantic figure, ...

2023年11月17日 — The Narrator. An elderly man, and an eminently safe one. He makes his living helping rich men deal with their legal documents, and he is ...

The Lawyer: The lawyer is the narrator of this story. He is about sixty years old, holds the office of Master of Chancery, and is well known in the Wall Street ...

The narrator describes himself as an “elderly man” (Melville 1469) who is also “one of those unambitious lawyers…an eminently safe man” (Melville 1470), and in ...

Bartleby the Scrivener | Characters ; Nippers, Nippers is employed as a scrivener for the narrator. Read More ; Ginger Nut, Ginger Nut is employed as an office ...

Bartleby is a symbol of a person who is both physically and emotionally closed off to others. He is an enigmatic character who never reveals anything about ...

The Lawyer. The unnamed narrator of “Bartleby the Scrivener.” He owns a law firm on Wall Street where he employs three men as scriveners and one errand boy.

A twelve-year-old helper who works in the law office. In this narrative he mostly runs errands for the other scriveners, often venturing out to get them food.

Bartleby Ousted from a clerkship at the Dead Letter Office in Washington, Bartleby becomes a conscientious, almost robotic law copyist who works for four c.

The Lawyer is the unnamed narrator of Bartleby the Scrivener. He owns a law firm on Wall Street, and he employs four men as scriveners, or copyists: Turkey, ...