Bartleby Shorts

Description: S.H.I.T.

Description: Melville's classic anti-hero Bartleby is known for his catchphrase: "I would prefer not to". Whether you're tongue in cheek or serious, if the answer is NOPE and LEAVE ME ALONE, this is for you. Available in other colors.

Description: Slovenian philosopher, a researcher at the Department of Philosophy of the University of Ljubljana Faculty of Arts and international director of the Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities of the University of London

Description: “I would prefer not to.” The famous line uttered by Herman Melville's enigmatic character, Bartleby, in the short story "Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Short Story of Wall Street."

Description: Let the world know that you *sniff* would prefer not to.

Description: The iconic phrase of refusal! This minimalist design features the simple, powerful quote "I would prefer not to" from Herman Melville's classic short story, Bartleby, the Scrivener. Perfect for literature students, readers, writers, introverts, or anyone who appreciates dark humor, existentialism, and making a subtle, powerful statement about their boundaries.

Description: Melville's classic anti-hero Bartleby is known for his catchphrase: "I would prefer not to". Whether you're tongue in cheek or serious, if the answer is NOPE and LEAVE ME ALONE, this is for you. Available in other colors.

Description: A tee-shirt of passive resistance.

Description: Slavoj Zizek I would prefer not to.

Description: S.H.I.T.

Description: Herman Melville quote: I would prefer not to.

Description: Don't act, just think