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Drums of Autumn Study Guide & Plot Synopsis

This Study Guide consists of approximately 72 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Drums of Autumn.
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Claire Randall, a housewife in Scotland in the 1940s passes through a circle of stones and accidentally travels through time. Claire finds herself in 18th Century Scotland and meets her soul mate, Jamie Fraser. Jamie lives in Scotland 200 years apart from Claire, amid war and disturbance. Claire falls in love with Jamie and decides she will remain in his time. But when Claire gets pregnant with Jamie's child, she is forced to return to her time for the safety of the baby. Claire raises her daughter, Brianna, with the husband she left behind, Frank Randall in America. Meanwhile Jamie is coerced into marrying someone else as well. When Frank dies Claire goes back to Scotland and finds a gravestone for Jamie Fraser. There is no date or indication of how he dies, but Claire makes up her mind to return to the past and try to save his life....
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