Bartleby the Scrivener Characters

The Narrator is just a guy. He's not a particularly likeable or fantastic guy, nor is he an unusually malevolent one. No, he's just…well, just a dude who's going about his life in the easiest...

Bartleby is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma – and, much to some readers' frustration, this conundrum goes unsolved at the end of the story. What exactly is it that makes Bartle...

The unfortunately named Turkey is an exuberant, drunken Englishman who works as a copyist for the Narrator. Though Turkey is a solid, useful worker in the morning, his face and his temper flare up...

Like his coworker, Turkey, Nippers is also useless for half of the day. We'd be putting it lightly to just say he's not a morning person – he's barely a person at all in the morning. He spend...

Ginger Nut doesn't have much of a role here – at twelve years old, he's the youngest member of the office by far, and he doesn't do too much beyond basic errands, even though he's supposed to...