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Bartleby, the Scrivener
Bartleby, the ScrivenerHerman Melville

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Bartleby, the Scrivener

by Herman Melville, 1853

6 chapters · 14,577 words · about 6 h 4 min of typing

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Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville is a public-domain work and skills book first published in 1853. Type it free, chapter by chapter; your spot is saved in this browser.

I am a rather elderly man. The nature of my avocations for the last thirty years has brought me into more than ordinary contact with what would seem an interesting and somewhat singular set of men, of whom as yet nothing that I know of has...
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