«Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street» in English with a Parallel Translation

Book Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street (Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street) in English
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Original title: 
Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street
Author: 
Language: 
English
Difficulty: 
B2
Year: 
1853
Number of pages: 
33

"Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street" is a story by Herman Melville. In the story, a Wall Street lawyer hires a new employee who, realizing the full burden of the job, refuses to perform tasks. The unusual behavior of an employee makes many doubt the adequacy of the world around them.