Short Fiction · Character
Ginger Nut
The office boy who runs errands and fetches ginger nuts for the scriveners.
minor
Also known as Ginger
First appearance: Bartleby
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The office boy who runs errands and provides ginger nuts.
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- Other
Character groups
- Office and Social Contrasts
- Isolated and Oppressed Figures
- Protagonist
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