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The Scapegoat by Daphne Du Maurier

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“The Scapegoat” is a novel written by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1957. The story is set in France and revolves around the chance meeting of two identical strangers, John and Jean, who decide to switch lives. John, an Englishman, is a lecturer who has come to France for a break, while Jean is a French count with a troubled family life.

As the two men exchange roles, John finds himself immersed in the complexities of the count’s family dynamics, relationships, and business affairs. The novel explores themes of identity, deception, and the impact of one’s choices on the lives of those around them.

Daphne du Maurier, known for her suspenseful and atmospheric storytelling, crafted “The Scapegoat” as a psychological drama with elements of mystery and intrigue. The novel has been praised for its character development, intricate plot, and the exploration of the duality of human nature. If you enjoy psychological fiction and du Maurier’s writing style, “The Scapegoat” may be a compelling read for you.

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