TY - BOOK AU - James,Henry TI - The Pupil AV - PS PY - 1997/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pupil_(short_story); Release date is 1997-09-01; Transcribed from the 1916 Le Roy Phillips edition by David Price; Original publication data not identified N2 - "The Pupil" by Henry James is a short story first published in 1891. It tells the emotional tale of a precocious boy trapped in a dishonest, wandering American family in Europe. His only trustworthy companion is Pemberton, his impoverished Oxford-educated tutor. As their bond deepens, the boy's frail heart and desperate circumstances converge toward a moment of crisis. When opportunity for escape finally arrives, hesitation proves devastating. James crafts what critics call a classical tragedy exploring loyalty, moral courage, and the cost of inaction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1032 ER -