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"Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a short story by Herman Melville. The story first appeared, anonymously, in Putnam's Magazine in two parts. The first part appeared in November 1853, with the conclusion published in December 1853.
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Intimate, contemplative, prestige and grave.
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
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- Author
- Herman Melville
- First published
- 1966
- Pages
- 67
- Publisher
- Blue Unicorn Editions, Ullstein TB-Vlg, Gallimard Education
- Editions
- 66
- Language
- Portuguese, English, German, French
- ISBN
- 9781691709809
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Herman Melville was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist and poet who is often classified as part of dark romanticism. He is best known for his novel *Moby Dick* and novella Billy Budd, the latter of which was published posthumously. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Melville
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