<<<<<<SPOILER ALERT>>>>> This post will focus mainly on the events of both Chapters 15 and 16. In my last post, I discussed Geneva in detail. I pointed out some of her good attributes. However, her choice of having a child with Jamie has put her family in jeopardy. The Earl of Ellesmere is not responding […]
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Outlander- Rereading Voyager: Let’s Talk About Geneva
One of the characters that readers tend to dislike is Geneva Dunsany. I guess we do not hate her as much as other characters. Most of what readers know about Geneva comes from Jamie’s point of view. Of course, he does not like much about her. She has good looks and is skilled at riding […]
Continue readingOutlander – Rereading Voyager: Jamie’s Arrival at Helwater
****Spoiler Alert**** I will be writing several Outlander posts in the next few weeks since I am almost done rereading the first half of Voyager. As usual, the most important details are given in the first half of the novel. For today’s post, I will concentrate on some notable quotes and Jamie’s arrival to Hellwater. […]
Continue readingRereading Voyager: The Frenchman’s Gold, the White Witch and St. Bride
******* SPOILER ALERT ****** This post is the last one about Part Three in Voyager. I suggest reading the recommended posts at the bottom of this post first. They deal with some of the topics that I would be discussing in more detail. The Frenchman’s Gold and the White Witch The first reference to the […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Prejudices and Love
Prejudices Chapter 8 mainly summarizes the arrival of Lord John to Ardsmuir and his feelings about meeting Jamie Fraser again. Of note are the details that Colonel Quarry gives Lord John about Jamie. Of course, Quarry is aware of the incident that happened between Lord John and Jamie years back during the uprising, and he […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Are Vocations Predestined or Inherent? Part 2
Today’s post is also about vocations and roles in Voyager. My last post dealt mainly with Claire. Here is the link: Are Vocations Predestined or Inherent? Of note is Claire’s musing about the palm reading that Mrs. Graham did: . . . “The lines in your hand change as you change,” she had said. “It’s no so […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Are Vocations Predestined or Inherent?
******SPOILER ALERT***** Happy New Year! During the Christmas break, I was able to read many chapters of Voyager. This week, I would mostly concentrate on one major theme of the series: Predestination. Are characters predestined to be who they are? First, I recommend reading the following post: http://www.porcelainthunderbird.com/?p=2519 The topic of predestination is brought up […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Jamie’s Astral Body Projection in the Future?
My last Outlander post for 2016! First, I would like to thank everybody who read my posts. I am in the process of writing two more Outlander posts that will be published in the first week of January 2017. Today’s post will be highly speculative and thought-provoking. First, this post is related to another one – Symbolism […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Second Sight, the Hidden Laird and More
– – – – -Spoiler Alert – – – – – This post will concentrate mainly on chapters 4 and 5, and it is not a summary of them. It is about some hints and quotations that I consider significant. Brianna’s Second Sight Voyager reveals one of the gifts that Brianna inherited from Jamie, the […]
Continue readingOutlander: Rereading Voyager – Claire and Frank Part 1
———- SPOILER ALERT ——– This post will concentrate mainly on Chapter 2, and the first memory that Claire has about Frank in Voyager. The main reason for this post is the fact that Frank and Claire lived together for twenty years. Therefore, his conceptions and opinions play a major role in his relationship with both Claire […]
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