The Sting of the Dark Tower Peter Gruenbaum
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The writer C.S. Lewis is invited to visit a lab in 1940’s Cambridge England where he is shown a device called a “chronoscope” that does to time what a telescope does to space. The chronoscope shows strange images of a dark tower ruled by men with stingers on their foreheads. An accident with the machine results in minds being switched between Cambridge and the dark tower. In the present, a precocious teenager and her mysterious nanny explore and ultimately complete this work of fiction that was discovered after C.S. Lewis’s death.
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The Sting of the Dark Tower (All Episodes)
The writer C.S. Lewis is invited to visit a lab in 1940’s Cambridge England where he is shown a device called a "chronoscope" that does to time what a telescope does to space. The chronoscope shows strange images of a dark tower ruled by men with stingers on their foreheads. An accident with the machine results in minds being switched between Cambridge and the dark tower. In the present, a precocious teenager and her mysterious nanny explore and ultimately complete this work of fiction that was discovered after C.S. Lewis’s death.
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Episode 3: Completed
Juniper finishes the story, having Camilla rescue Scudamour and overthrow the Dark Tower's overlord. Eleanor and Juniper finally talk about why Eleanor is there.
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Episode 2: Resurrected
Juniper continues telling the story of the Dark Tower. Camilla arrives and everyone watches as Scudamour goes on trial in the Dark Tower.
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Episode 1: Abandoned
Eleanor begins reading "The Dark Tower" to Juniper. A philosophical discussion about time travel becomes a demonstration of the chronoscope. An accident with the chronoscope ends up with minds being switched.