
The Piazza by Herman Melville
The Piazza by Herman Melville was first published in the short story collection The Piazza Tales in 1856.
The Piazza by Herman Melville was first published in the short story collection The Piazza Tales in 1856.
Bartleby by Herman Melville or to give it its full title, Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Story of Wall Street is one of his most famous short stories. It was first serialized anonymously in two parts in the November and December 1853 issues of Putnam’s Magazine and later in The Piazza Tales in 1856.
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