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Bartleby: "I Prefer Not To,"
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"I prefer not to," also tells the reader about Bartleby isolating himself.
The phrase shows his lack of involvement, another form of isolation. The
narrator tells the reader exactly what he did to Bartleby, very vividly, as
shown below. In the novella, the author tells the reader, down to the
small ....
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....tory. "To befriend Bartleby, to humor him in his strange
willfulness, will cost me little or nothing, while I lay up in my soul what
will eventually prove a sweet morsel for my conscience." The narrator would
normally befriend Bartleby or any other "sucker," but Bartleby has given
him a conscience. The narrator has realized that a common blemish in a
person does not determine the person. In the beginning of the novella, the
narrator only cared about his work, but now he realizes that people hav.... |
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