Outlander: 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 […]

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Outlander: 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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Outlander TV: Frank and Claire in Episode 201

I enjoyed watching the deviations from Dragonfly in Amber in Episode 201, “Through a Looking Glass, Darkly.” It is different, but the essence is the same. Frank loves Claire, and he is looking forward to starting a new life again with her. Of course, this process takes longer in the books. However, for adaptation purposes, […]

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Outlander DIA Reread: Claire’s Miniature as a Reference to the Dragonfly in Amber

In Dragonfly in Amber, there is a scene in which Claire is dreaming of Frank giving a lecture (ch. 10). His topic is about the objects of vertu and the objects of use. This scene is a reference to the dragonfly in amber. According to the author, the dragonfly in amber is “a means of […]

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