Billy Budd, Bartleby, and Other Stories PDF Herman Melville

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He makes exquisite the narrator’s sense of obligation, of mutuality, as if in the effort to discover what species of care might be possible once the ruses of a bullying reason, an exploitative contractualism, have at last been surrendered: “I would prefer not to quit you,” he says to the lawyer, as if wondering what a love released from these confinements might prove to be. What he gets for his labor is abandonment, the police, a rich man’s bribe. “I know you,” Bartleby says to the lawyer when he finds him in the Tombs, with the ruefulness of a spurned lover, “and I want nothing to say to you.” There is sorrow enough in Bartleby, certainly, but we do well to remember that its elegiac and pastoral tones come from a narrator whose conscience may well be smarting. Bartleby looks for a mode of human cherishing outside of those sanctioned by Wall Street and its narrow blank-wall vistas. He decides he will be nourished by nothing else. In his s

• Book Name: Billy Budd, Bartleby, and Other Stories pdf
• Author Name Herman Melville
• Product Type pdf,epub Digital Book
• Added Year 2016

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