Writer-director Angela Summereder discusses the hybrid approach of her movie, screening at Austria's Viennale this week, and ...
Bartleby, the Scrivener must be the most famous short fiction in American literature. The novella's final lines rank among the most quoted in the canon: "Ah Bartleby! Ah humanity!" But we can't read ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Published in 1853, Bartleby, the Scrivener tells the story of a quiet, ...
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Bartleby, The Scrivener Herman Melville - The narrator is an unnamed elderly lawyer who works with legal documents and has an office on Wall Street. He already employs two scriveners, Turkey and ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Some people say they live in the office. A new Canberra theatre company is launching itself with a play in which a man does just that - ...
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Office work and writing fiction are diametrically opposed pursuits. Yet, in his whimsical novel "Bartleby & Co.," Spanish author Enrique Vila-Matas equates certain writers with the beleaguered office ...
A few years ago, Paul Giamatti, the actor, went to Wyoming to visit a friend. After a flight to Cheyenne, he picked up a rental car and started driving north. The car had Sirius XM satellite radio, ...
Playwright R.L. Lane has set himself a considerable task in adapting "Bartleby the Scrivener," Herman Melville's novella about a morose young copyist whose impenetrable melancholy proves the undoing ...