Saturday, March 16, 2019
Social Deviance in Bartleby the Scrivener Essay -- Bartleby Scrivener
Social Deviance in Bartleby the scriber           Bartleby the Scrivener is a story that takes place on Wall Street, people by workers of a common order.  Being a non-conformatist of the most utmost(prenominal) type,  Bartleby is eventually suffers a death of attrition.  The message that Melville intends for the reader is how society has tiny tolerance for social deviance.         I mentioned a common regurgitate, the engine which make the society of Wall Street to keep on existing.  This common mold consists of working a full day, going home and relax, possibly alcoholism some beer or whatnot.          This is where the theme of ostracization of social deviance comes into play, expressed in the metaphor of individual versus society. Those who do not fit into the common mold are pressured to change or are removed forcibly.  Bartleby is an example of a charact er that doesnÍt fit anywhere even near the mold...
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