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A Goodreads user asked this question about Outlander (Outlander, #1):
why are people saying Outlander is a rape book?
Tinneke It's not a rape book! It's a very well written account on a certain periode of the 17th century and these things happen. Never have i heard it discrib…moreIt's not a rape book! It's a very well written account on a certain periode of the 17th century and these things happen. Never have i heard it discribed as a rape-book in Europe. So if you can't place it in a historical contect and you're a big prude then don't read it. (less)
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Outlander
by Diana Gabaldon (Goodreads Author)
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