The Scapegoat: A Victorian Tale of Intrigue, Symbols, and Social Criticism

In "The Scapegoat," Hall Sir Caine delves into the complexities of human morality and social dynamics through a gripping narrative that unfolds in Victorian England. The novel's literary style is marked by Caine's keen psychological insight and rich, descriptive prose, which together create a vivid portrayal of both the external societal pressures and the internal dilemmas faced by its characters. Set against a backdrop of class struggles and personal redemption, the plot centers on themes of guilt, scapegoating, and the search for identity, reflecting the era's evolving attitudes toward responsibility and societal expectations. Hall Sir Caine, an influential figure in early 20th-century literature, drew from his own experiences and observations of human behavior to craft this profound work. His background as a playwright and novelist allowed him to explore the depths of character motivations and societal conflicts. Caine's experiences in the Northern English landscape often mirrored the struggles of his characters, further embedding his narratives with authenticity and emotional resonance. Readers seeking a thought-provoking exploration of morality and the human condition will find "The Scapegoat" an engrossing experience. Caine'Äôs ability to weave complex themes with compelling storytelling makes this novel a timeless reflection on the nature of scapegoating and its repercussions in both personal and societal realms.

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Release date

Ebook: 2 December 2019