Adventure - Eleanor Jourdain Charlotte Anne Moberly

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea · Jul 26, 2026 · 3h 42m

"Adventure" by Eleanor Jourdain and Charlotte Anne Moberly recounts the intriguing Moberly–Jourdain incident, where two female academics claimed to have experienced a time slip while visiting the Petit Trianon at Versailles in 1901. Witnessing figures from the past, including Marie Antoinette, their extraordinary encounter sparked widespread fascination and skepticism upon its publication in 1911. This captivating tale explores themes of memory, perception, and the intersection of history and personal experience, making it a timeless reflection on how we engage with the past. The story's…