In 18th century England, a scientist and a servant must navigate conflicting loyalties and a web of deceit as they uncover a plot to manipulate history through time-travel, ultimately vowing to use their knowledge to shape a better future.
Protagonist: A scientist experimenting with time-travel technology; Deuteragonist: A servant in 18th century England who assists the protagonist in understanding the customs and language of the time.
The deuteragonist, the servant, discovers the protagonist's true identity and the purpose of their time-travel mission, leading to a conflict of loyalty and a decision that will impact the course of history.
As the protagonist and the servant struggle with their conflicting loyalties and the impact of the time-travel mission, they ultimately realize that altering the course of history would have catastrophic consequences. Together, they work to find a way to return to their own time, vowing to use their knowledge and experiences to make a positive impact on the present. The novel ends with the protagonist and the servant stepping back into the present, determined to use their journey to shape a better future for all.
Twist: The protagonist and the servant discover that their time-travel mission was orchestrated by a future society seeking to manipulate the past for their own gain. They must now navigate a web of deceit and betrayal to uncover the truth and ensure that history unfolds naturally, while also finding a way to return to their own time.