The Sense Of The Past

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Exploring themes of time travel and social dynamics, this unfinished novel features Ralph Pendrel, a young American who inadvertently swaps lives with a distant English relative in early 19th-century England. Upon inheriting an estate due to his insightful essay on history, Ralph encounters strange occurrences that lead him to traverse time. As he navigates this unfamiliar era, he seeks to return to his own time and the woman he loves, aided by Nan, who makes a significant sacrifice for his journey. The narrative halts abruptly, leaving readers intrigued by its potential.