The Scapegoat

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The narrative chronicles the dramatic life of George Villiers, who ascended to prominence as the first Duke of Buckingham, detailing his rapid rise to power and subsequent downfall. Through rich historical context, the story explores themes of ambition, influence, and the volatile nature of court politics in early 17th-century England, highlighting Villiers' complex relationships and the societal dynamics that shaped his fate.