Compare And Contrast Bartleby The Scrivener
Two well know American’s each published a short story containing elements reflecting ideas of success and values in America, about 100 years apart. The first story authored by, Benjamin Franklin who is well known as one our founding fathers, author, and inventor titled wrote the story titled “The Way to Wealth” and the other story, authored by successful author Herman Melville titled “Bartleby, the Scrivener.” While these two stories have a few similarities, their perspectives primarily are very different. One of the similarities between the “The Way to Wealth” and “Bartleby, the Scrivener” is both stories are told through the eyes of a single narrator. Also, both stories share the narrator’s perspective based on his own observations of human