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The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood · 1998 · 336 pages
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About This Book
A speculative fiction novel set in the totalitarian, theonomic state of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government. Facing a declining birthrate, the regime forces the few remaining fertile women, known as Handmaids, into reproductive servitude. The story follows Offred as she navigates oppression, remembers her past life, and struggles to survive.
Book Details
Published
1998
Pages
336
Language
en
ISBN
9780385490818
Awards & Recognition
Governor General's Award for English-language fiction (1985)Arthur C. Clarke Award (1987)
Series
Part 1 of The Handmaid's Tale
Audiobook Available
11h 22m
Narrated by Elisabeth Moss
