Herman Melvilles Wall Street Essay examples -- essays research papers

     The attorney embraces life and does everything in his power to help his oath man. This is what I see in this individual. Herman Melvilles short story " Bartleby the Scrivener, A theme of Wall Street" is one in which the main character is spotless by nature. The attorney is so tolerant of Turkey and Nippers unusual behaviors that he showers them with kindness. His kind nature is tested even further by Bartlebys behavior. It seems utterly obvious that the Lawyer goes out of his way to be sensitive to Bartlebys needs. The Lawyer at first allows Bartleby to hold off performing certain duties and and so from all duties. Soon the Lawyer allows his office to become Bartlebys sleeping lodge and then even invites Bartleby to live with him at his own house. The Lawyer tries to be a true Christian throughout the story and is very arrangement and compassionate to those around him.     Here is a man whose goal is the intimately being of his friends in the office. Turkey at sunrise would be settle and hard working. It is in the good afternoon that he is reckless when handling the Lawyers papers. The Lawyer describes him, "In the morning, one might say, his face was of a fine aureate hue, but after twelve oclock, meridian-his dinner hour-it blaze like a grate full of Christmas coals" (Melville 452). So as not to cause any(prenominal) problems, the Lawyer decides not to give his "important papers" to him in the afternoon ...