The Meredith, George 1828-1909 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 3" by George Meredith is a novel published in 1859 that explores the failure of rigid educational systems to control human passion. When Sir Austin Feverel's wife abandons him, he raises their son Richard using "the System"—a strict plan designed to shield the boy from corruption, especially contact with young women. Richard's secret marriage to Lucy Desborough defies his father's control, setting in motion a tragic chain of events involving seduction, betrayal, and a fateful duel that threatens to destroy everything. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ordeal_of_Richard_Feverel Release date is 2003-09-01 This etext was produced by Pat Castevans and David Widger Original publication data not identified Fathers and sons -- Fiction England -- Fiction Domestic fiction English fiction -- 19th century PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4408 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4408 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133125.0 4408