The only words he ever said was "I would prefer not to.".
The subject or focus of these six short stories is thet you will never know about anything untill you have gone out and done it yourself and or have seen it with your own eyes.
The theme of these six short stories is that you should never come to any conclusions about anything until you experience these thing yourself.
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In The Piazza the narrator builds a winter piazza facing twords the North, so he can paint Charlemagne and he sees a shiny thing on the mountain side. He travels to this shiny thing on the mountain side, thinking that it is a fairyland, and when he gets there it isnt fairyland. When he starts painting, the bright spot on the mountain starts to move a lot and he thinks it is faries. He thinks this because he is reading A Mid-Summers Night Dream by Shakespeare. After a year he decides that it is tome to figure out what that dancing spot on the mountain is. When he gets there he is dissapointed that it is not fariyland, buthe finds a beautiful woman sitting all alone in a house sewing. When he is talking to the woman, she told him that she wanted to know who lives in such an elegant house down on the base of the mountain. When looking at the house he saw that it was his own house and he didn't think that it was so elegant.
All of the six short stories had the same idea that nature was beautiful and the condition of humanity was so bad. The only book I can relate is Bartleby to Huckelberry finn. These two are similar because of the way that they see the human nature of enclosing and bounding of human nature and more importantly the way that they both think about humanity. They both .
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state that humanity is not right, we treat each other badly just for being different.
The setting for Bartleby is in the late 1800's in New York City. The narrators office was at number - Wall street.] his windows commanded an unobstructed view of a lofty brick wall, black by age and everlasting shade.