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The narrative revolves around Henry Dunbar, a wealthy businessman who vanishes during a trip to Australia, leaving his family in dire straits. The focus shifts to his illegitimate son, George, who embarks on a quest to uncover his father's fate and clear his name from murder accusations. Throughout his journey, George encounters various characters, including the enigmatic Laura, and must navigate the complexities of business, politics, and personal struggles. Braddon's exploration of themes like family loyalty and the corrupting nature of power makes this Victorian novel a gripping classic.