
The Multiverse of Office Fiction: Bartlebys at Work
di
Masaomi Kobayashi
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Science Fiction
Formato
Kindle
Pagine
331
Lingua
Tedesco
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2022
Editore
Palgrave MacMillan
Edizione
3
ISBN-10
3031126882
ISBN-13
9783031126888
Descrizione
In a bold reimagining of Melville's classic, "Bartleby, the Scrivener," this work dives into the complexities of office life through the lens of the multiverse concept. It prompts readers to envision countless realities inhabited by Bartlebys of various forms, each navigating the intricacies of modern workplaces. This exploration reflects the growing existential concerns of contemporary office culture, where individualism often collides with conformity.
The author intricately weaves the original themes of withdrawal and resistance into multiple narratives, showcasing how different Bartlebys respond to their work environments. From one universe where Bartleby defies all expectations to another where he embraces the grind, the variations are as enlightening as they are entertaining. Each portrayal invites readers to reflect on their own experiences, touching on themes of identity, purpose, and the relentless demands of the corporate world.
Through a blend of sharp wit and poignant observation, this book serves as a testament to those who find themselves caught in the monotony of office life. It encourages a dialogue about the value of choice and the impact of societal pressures, ultimately celebrating the resilience of the human spirit in the face of conformity.
The author intricately weaves the original themes of withdrawal and resistance into multiple narratives, showcasing how different Bartlebys respond to their work environments. From one universe where Bartleby defies all expectations to another where he embraces the grind, the variations are as enlightening as they are entertaining. Each portrayal invites readers to reflect on their own experiences, touching on themes of identity, purpose, and the relentless demands of the corporate world.
Through a blend of sharp wit and poignant observation, this book serves as a testament to those who find themselves caught in the monotony of office life. It encourages a dialogue about the value of choice and the impact of societal pressures, ultimately celebrating the resilience of the human spirit in the face of conformity.
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