
Bartleby, the Scrivener
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Narrated by:
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B.J. Harrison
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By:
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Herman Melville
The life of a scrivener can be a dull one. After all, your entire occupation has to do with the handwritten copying of law documents. But when Bartleby arrives, he turns the office upside down with the enigmatic phrase: “I prefer not to.”
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good story
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a must listen!
great literature and wonderful narrator
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So Melville doesn't just write about the sea.
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Iconic Character, Still Funny Over a Century Later
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I identify with, at times, not only with the well-intentioned yet exasperated narrator, but also with the self-alienated Bartley and even the hopelessly comic fellow clerks. I think it’s what a 19th century an episode of “The Office” might have looked like.
A funny, sad, and powerful tale of humanity in the modern workplace
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B.J. Harrison does a wonderful job.
Masterful storytelling
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not my cup of tea
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I would prefer not to
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Can refusal be protest?
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Listen to this version
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