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In "The New Mistress," Fenn likely explores themes related to relationships, family dynamics, and social conventions in Victorian society. The title suggests that the novel may revolve around the introduction of a new female character into a household or community, and the impact she has on the existing relationships and dynamics.The narrative may follow the experiences of the titular "new mistress" as she navigates the challenges and opportunities of her new role, which could include asserting her authority, earning the respect of others, and forging connections with family members and neighbors. The story may also delve into the lives of other characters affected by her presence, including family members, servants, and acquaintances.