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Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville

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Essay title: Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville

In “Bartleby the scrivener” by Herman Melville, there is a scene in this short story where I can easily related to in many ways. When he starts to introduced his employees and pointing out their weak points and strong points, It instantly brought me back to this past summer when I was working at this camp. I was working as the supervisor for the lunch portion of the day. This was my first day and I was given people who were not the “cream of the crop”. I still had a job to do no matter who I got. So after the first week, I began to see their strength and weakness. An good example is a friend that shall remain nameless. This friend of mine had horrible people skills and gave an attitude to my coworkers. Even though he appeared to be a waste of time, he did have good characteristics

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