1740: Young Jamie Fraser has left Scotland and, with his best friend Ian Murray, is running with a band of mercenaries in France.
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Find out what happened before Jamie met Claire in this brilliant new Outlander short story. What neither know is that their lives and their friendships are about to become infinitely more complicated - and a lot more dangerous.
Both men have good reason not to go back to their homeland: both are nursing wounds, and despite their best efforts to remedy the situation, both are still virgins. So when a Jewish doctor hires them to escort his granddaughter to Paris, they readily agree. Both men are instantly drawn to the beautiful young lady.
Outlander blends historical fiction, romance, adventure, and time travel elements. The novel is known for its richly detailed historical setting, well-developed characters, and complex relationships. It explores love, loyalty, sacrifice, and the clash of cultures and periods. The book is a captivating novel that combines history, romance, and time travel to create an immersive and fascinating tale of love and adventure.
The success of Outlander led to sequels, continuing the epic tale of Claire and Jamie’s adventures across different periods and locations. The book series has garnered a devoted fan base and has been praised for its compelling storytelling and meticulous research. In addition to the books, Outlander has been adapted into a television series by Starz, further increasing its popularity and bringing the story to a wider audience. The TV adaptation has received critical acclaim for its faithful adaptation and strong performances.