Bartleby, the Scrivener A Story of Wall Street is a captivating novella by the acclaimed American novelist Herman Melville (1819–1891). Originally published anonymously in two installments in the November and December 1853 editions of Putnams Magazine, this thought-provoking work was later reissued with minor revisions in his collection, The Piazza Tales, in 1856. Dive into the intriguing tale of a Wall Street scrivener whose enigmatic behavior challenges societal norms and expectations. (Summary by Wikipedia)