The Warden

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Mr. Harding, a clergyman known for his integrity, faces a moral dilemma when young John Bold seeks to expose the excessive income he receives from a charity. Bold's reformist passion is complicated by his love for Harding's daughter, Eleanor. Set against the backdrop of a contemporary scandal regarding church fund mismanagement, the narrative delves into the intricate dynamics of human motivation and social ethics, reflecting the broader societal issues of the Victorian era.