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80 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780974607801
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2004
Description
I prefer not to, he respectfully and slowly said, and mildly disappeared. Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world--even those daunted by Moby-Dick--Bartleby the Scrivener is simply one of the most absorbing...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,011 reviews
Moods
mysterious 43%
funny 29%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
tense 9%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Self harm, ClassismMinor
Confinement, Ableism
80 pages • first pub 1853 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780974607801
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Melville House Publishing
Publication date: 01 May 2004
Description
I prefer not to, he respectfully and slowly said, and mildly disappeared. Academics hail it as the beginning of modernism, but to readers around the world--even those daunted by Moby-Dick--Bartleby the Scrivener is simply one of the most absorbing...
Community Reviews Summary of 5,011 reviews
Moods
mysterious 43%
funny 29%
sad 29%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
tense 9%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
medium 36%
fast 24%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 78% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 8% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 21% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Forced institutionalization, Eating disorder, Mental illnessModerate
Death, Self harm, ClassismMinor
Confinement, Ableism