Bartleby the scrivener
Herman Melville
Bok Engelsk 2004 · Romaner
| Utgitt | Hoboken, NJ : : Melville House Pub., , 2004.
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| Omfang | 64 pages ;
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| Opplysninger | "I prefer not to," he respectfully and slowly said, and mildly disappeared. Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world--even those daunted by Moby-Dick--Bartleby the Scrivener is simply one of the most absorbing and moving novellas ever. Set in the mid-19th century on New York City's Wall Street, it was also, perhaps, Herman Melville's most prescient story: what if a young man caught up in the rat race of commerce finally just said, "I would prefer not to?"
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| ISBN | 9780974607801 : 99 kr
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