Forastera By Diana Gabaldon [gabaldon, Diana] (... Guide
The title is a direct translation of the Gaelic word which the Scottish characters use to describe Claire. While it literally means "Saxon" or "Englishperson," it carries the weight of being an "outlander" or "foreigner," which is exactly what "Forastera" means in Spanish.
A blend of historical fiction, romance, science fiction (time travel), and adventure. Forastera By Diana Gabaldon [Gabaldon, Diana] (...
Outlander (published in the UK and Australia as Cross Stitch ). The title is a direct translation of the
The story follows Claire Randall, a 20th-century British nurse who travels back in time to 1743 Scotland, where she meets the Highland warrior Jamie Fraser. Why "Forastera"? science fiction (time travel)