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Bartleby, the Scrivener (Unabridged)

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1H 15min
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English
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Classics

The tale is one of the final works of fiction published by Melville before, slipping into despair over the continuing critical dismissal of his work after Moby-Dick, he abandoned publishing fiction. The work is presented here exactly as it was originally published in Putnam's magazine to, sadly, critical disdain.

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Release date

Audiobook: 7 October 2022

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