Cover
The Classic Tales with B. J. Harrison

B. J. Harrison Reads Bartleby, the ...

Herman Melville

Onverkort 9788726574418
1 uur 37 minuten
Sommige artikelen bevatten affiliate links (gemarkeerd met een sterretje *). Als je op deze links klikt en producten koopt, ontvangen we een kleine commissie zonder extra kosten voor jou. Uw steun helpt ons deze site draaiende te houden en nuttige inhoud te blijven maken. Hartelijk dank voor uw steun!

Van de uitgever

The narrator of this story is a successful lawyer on Wall Street. He hires a scrivener named Bartleby to help him with all the papers and relieve the load of work. Bartleby quickly gains the lawyer's trust by completing his tasks on time. However, the newcomer becomes mentally unstable. He suddenly refuses to perform his duties and stares at a blank wall instead. The lawyer decides to give Bartleby a break, then tries to fire him, but the uncontrollable employee refuses to leave. Who exactly is Bartleby? Why does he refuse to perform the tasks he has been hired to do? What is his problem? How is the lawyer going to deal with the scrivener? Will Bartleby ever leave? Find all the answers in Herman Melville's novel 'Bartleby, the Scrivener' from 1853.
Van de uitgever
The narrator of this story is a successful lawyer on Wall Street. He hires a scrivener named Bartleby to help him with all the papers and relieve the load of work. Bartleby quickly gains the lawyer's trust by completing his tasks on time. However, the newcomer becomes mentally unstable. He suddenly refuses to perform his duties and stares at a blank wall instead. The lawyer decides to give Bartleby a break, then tries to fire him, but the uncontrollable employee refuses to leave. Who exactly is Bartleby? Why does he refuse to perform the tasks he has been hired to do? What is his problem? How is the lawyer going to deal with the scrivener? Will Bartleby ever leave? Find all the answers in Herman Melville's novel 'Bartleby, the Scrivener' from 1853.
Publicatiedatum
11-02-2021

Ook inbegrepen in

SAGA Egmont