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The story is set in the fictional English countryside and revolves around the Trevlyn family, who reside in Trevlyn Hold, their ancestral home. The plot unfolds with the return of the prodigal son, Roland Trevlyn, who inherits the estate after the death of his father. Roland's return sparks intrigue and drama within the family and the local community, as old secrets and rivalries come to light.Key themes explored in "Trevlyn Hold" include family dynamics, inheritance, social class, and the consequences of past actions. Mrs. Henry Wood's narrative style is characterized by intricate plotting, vivid characterizations, and a keen sense of melodrama, which were highly popular in Victorian literature.