Time travel has featured heavily in science fiction stories since the calendar read BCE. But what if science fiction became a little less… fictional? When visiting the Palace of Versailles in 1901, Charlotte Moberly and Eleanor Jourdain experienced what they believed to be a time slip, ending up in 18th Century France, days before the start of the French Revolution.

In our third episode, Sarah infodumps about:

• Charlotte and Eleanor’s trip through time
• Something something patriarchal academia
• Possible explanations for the time slip experience

Content Warning: Slight content warning for misogyny and racism, because history.

In the Mind of Marie: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/an-adventure/ - Note, it is not 60 pages, as I thought - it’s 240!

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