Bartleby Farnum
Bartleby Farnum is a human who earns his bread as a travelling merchant and showman.
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Quick Facts
Full Name
Bartleby Farnum
Monster Type
Human
Role
Travelling merchant and showman
First Appearance
Escape from Skull Shores
Locations
Skull Shores, Great Scarrier Reef
Overview
Bartleby Farnum is a human travelling merchant and showman who antagonizes Monster High students in Escape from Skull Shores.
Bartleby Farnum is a human who earns his bread as a travelling merchant and showman, whichever profession gets the most out of the situation.
Portrayers
Bartleby Farnum is voiced by Keith Silverstein in English and José Luis Orozco in Spanish.
In English, he is voiced by Keith Silverstein.
In Spanish, he's voiced by José Luis Orozco.
Character
Bartleby Farnum is charismatic yet aggressive, using his intellect and tools to manipulate monsters whom he calls freaks.
Bartleby Farnum is a part-time charismatic man who can entertain crowds and guide the masses.
He is an aggressive man who prides himself on his intellect and perceived superiority as a normal human.
Bartleby Farnum is a skinny man dressed in carny clothes.
He's got two golden teeth and a special cane from which he can summon a large variety of tools, such as glasses, a magnet, a flash light, a radar, a dog whistle, and a mirror.
Relationships
Bartleby Farnum has an abusive master-assistant relationship with Kipling.
Bartleby's role as Kipling's master appears interlaced with that of caretaker, albeit an abusive one.
Notes & Trivia
Bartleby Farnum's name is inspired by the real-world showman Phineas Taylor Barnum.
- Bartleby Farnum's name has been inspired by Phineas Taylor Barnum, an American showman, businessman, scam artist, and entertainer from the nineteenth century.
Media Appearances
Bartleby Farnum appears in the movie Escape from Skull Shores.
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FAQ
What is Bartleby Farnum's profession?
He is a travelling merchant and showman.
Who voices Bartleby Farnum in English?
Keith Silverstein.
What is Bartleby Farnum's relationship with Kipling?
He is Kipling's master and abusive caretaker.Kipling
Where does Bartleby Farnum take the monsters?
What tools does Bartleby Farnum's cane have?
Glasses, a magnet, a flashlight, a radar, a dog whistle, and a mirror.
How does Bartleby Farnum view monsters?
He calls all monsters freaks and prides himself on his superiority as a human.
What is the inspiration for Bartleby Farnum's name?
Phineas Taylor Barnum.
In which media does Bartleby Farnum appear?
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About Bartleby Farnum
Bartleby Farnum is a Monster High character featured in Generation 3. This profile covers monster heritage, role in the story, and how they connect to other characters in the Monster High universe.
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