Bartleby, The Scrivener(Illustrated) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9782362093050)

• This is an illustrated edition of Bartleby, the Scrivener by Herman Melville, featuring captivating illustrations, a concise summary, an author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters to enhance your reading experience.

Dive into Herman Melville's timeless novella, Bartleby, the Scrivener, a profound tale exploring themes of individuality, conformity, and human isolation. Set in a bustling New York law office, the story follows the enigmatic Bartleby, a copyist whose quiet rebellion begins with the simple refrain, "I would prefer not to." As his behavior grows increasingly peculiar, the narrator-a Wall Street lawyer-struggles to comprehend Bartleby's motivations, unraveling a poignant and thought-provoking narrative about the human condition.

This illustrated edition brings the classic to life with evocative artwork, offering a fresh perspective on Melville's rich storytelling. Additionally, the book includes:

• A summary for quick insight into the story.
• A biography of Herman Melville, shedding light on the author's life and inspirations.
• A character list to familiarize readers with the key figures in the tale.

Perfect for both new readers and long-time fans, this edition of Bartleby, the Scrivener is a must-have for lovers of classic literature and illustrated works alike.