Trevlyn Hold: A Novel (1895)
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ISBN10: 1436544149
ISBN13: 9781436544146
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.93
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781436544146
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.93
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Trevlyn Hold is a novel written by Ellen Price Wood and first published in 1895. The story revolves around the Trevlyn family, who reside in the titular Trevlyn Hold, a grand estate located in the English countryside. The family is headed by the patriarch, Sir John Trevlyn, who is a widower and has two sons, Guy and Mark.The novel opens with the arrival of a young woman named Sybil Hammond, who is hired as a governess for Sir John's young daughter, Hilda. Sybil is immediately taken with the beauty of Trevlyn Hold and the surrounding countryside, but she soon discovers that there is a dark secret lurking within the walls of the estate. She learns that Sir John's wife died under mysterious circumstances and that her ghost is said to haunt the halls of Trevlyn Hold.As Sybil settles into her new role, she becomes entangled in the complicated relationships between the members of the Trevlyn family. She develops a close bond with Hilda, but finds herself at odds with Guy, who is arrogant and dismissive of her. She also becomes romantically involved with Mark, who is kind and gentle, but harbors a secret that could threaten their relationship.As the novel progresses, the mystery surrounding Sir John's wife's death deepens, and Sybil finds herself in danger as she tries to uncover the truth. The story culminates in a dramatic and suspenseful climax, in which the secrets of Trevlyn Hold are finally revealed.Overall, Trevlyn Hold is a gripping and atmospheric novel that combines elements of romance, mystery, and Gothic horror. It is a classic example of Victorian literature and is sure to captivate readers with its intricate plot, vivid descriptions of the English countryside, and memorable characters.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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