The Meredith, George 1828-1909 creator text utu 2003 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Ordeal of Richard Feverel — Volume 5" by George Meredith is part of a novel published in 1859. The story follows Sir Austin Feverel's attempt to raise his son Richard through an authoritarian educational system designed to control human passions. When Richard secretly marries Lucy Desborough against his father's wishes, Sir Austin's interference sets off a chain of tragic events. Hailed as a forerunner of the modern novel, Meredith's psychologically rigorous work challenged Victorian attitudes toward sexuality and the limitations of rational systems in governing human nature. (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/4410 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4410 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133125.0 4410