Alice’s Pupil (1883)

Alice's Pupil is a novel written by Letitia McClintock in 1883. The story revolves around a young girl named Alice who becomes a governess for a wealthy family in Ireland. Alice is a kind and gentle person who is determined to do her best to educate her pupil, a spoiled and difficult young girl named Maud. Despite the challenges she faces, Alice perseveres and eventually wins over Maud and the rest of the family. Along the way, she also falls in love with a local farmer named Tom, but must navigate the societal expectations and class differences that threaten to keep them apart. Through Alice's journey, the novel explores themes of education, class, and the power of kindness and determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.