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Outlander : a novel

Gabaldon, Diana1998
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Here is the story that started it all, introducing two remarkable characters, Claire Beauchamp Randall and Jamie Fraser, in a spellbinding novel of passion and history that combines exhilarating adventure with a love story for the ages. Scottish Highlands, 1945. Claire Randall, a former British combat nurse, is just back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon when she walks through a standing stone in one of the ancient circles that dot the British Isles. Suddenly she is a Sassenach - an 'outlander' - in a Scotland torn by war and raiding clans in the year of Our Lord. 1743. Claire is catapulted into the intrigues of a world that threatens her life, and may shatter her heart. Marooned amid danger, passion, and violence, Claire learns her only chance of safety lies in Jamie Fraser, a gallant young Scots warrior.
Main title:
Outlander : a novel / Diana Gabaldon.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Delta, 1998.
Collation:
627 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780385319959 (pbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
LC class:
PS3557.A22
Local class:
FT
Language:
English
BRN:
10757
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