In one of his short stories, Nippers, Turkey, and Ginger Nut are coworkers of the titular Wall Street worker who responds to requests by saying, "I would prefer not to."
This man wrote a novel in which a deaf-mute boards a steamboat on April Fools' Day and tries to trick the passengers. In one of his short stories, Nippers, Turkey, and Ginger Nut are coworkers of the titular Wall Street worker who responds to requests by saying, "I would prefer not to." This author of The Confidence Man and "Bartelby the Scrivener" also created a foretopman who murders John Claggart. For 10 points, name this author of Billy Budd who created Queequeg, the Pequod, and Captain Ahab in Moby-Dick.
This man wrote a novel in which a deaf-mute boards a steamboat on April Fools' Day and tries to trick the passengers.
Herman {Melville}