Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

864 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical romance adventurous medium-paced

Description

Claire Randall is leading a double life. She has a husband in one century - and a lover in another.In 1945, Claire Randall is back from the war and reunited with her husband on a second honeymoon in Scotland. Innocently she walks through a stone c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36,843 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 68%
tense 39%
dark 31%
mysterious 25%
funny 18%
challenging 16%
sad 11%
hopeful 10%
informative 7%
reflective 7%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 30%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Character: 19% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 41% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.07

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