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Imprimis: I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
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Herman
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Herman Melville
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Bartleby, the Scrivener
: A Story of Wall-Street
In this classic short story, Melville presents us with a perplexing legal scrivener, Bartleby, and the havoc he creates around him.
WRITINGS ABOUT MELVILLE
Melville
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Typee; Omoo
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Moby Dick
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