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Bartleby the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street
bookshelves: summer-2010, published-1853, play-dramatisation, victorian, shortstory-shortstories-novellas, slit-yer-wrists-gloomy, re-visit-2013, spring-2013
Read from August 06, 2010 to May 14, 2013, read count: 2
Stars Ian Holm.
Broadcast on:
BBC Radio 7, 10:00am Friday 6th August 2010
Available until:
11:02am Friday 13th August 2010
Category:
Drama
Amusing, what with Bartleby's disposition of 'I prefer not to', however overall this is a gloomy parable.
Broadcast on:
BBC Radio 7, 10:00am Friday 6th August 2010
Available until:
11:02am Friday 13th August 2010
Category:
Drama
Amusing, what with Bartleby's disposition of 'I prefer not to', however overall this is a gloomy parable.
By the American novelist, essayist and poet, widely esteemed as one of the most important figures in American literature and best remembered today for his masterpiece Moby-Dick (1851). His short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener" (1856) is among his most important pieces, and has been considered a precursor to Existentialist and Absurdist literature.
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