Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Search results

  1. The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal , totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government . [8]

  2. Jan 1, 2001 · The Handmaid’s Tale #1. Margaret Atwood. 4.14. 2,083,515 ratings98,421 reviews. Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs are now pictures instead of words because women are no longer allowed to read.

  3. A dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood about a totalitarian state where women are subjugated and forced to bear children for elite couples. Offred, the narrator, is a Handmaid who tries to survive and escape from the oppressive regime.

  4. The Handmaid’s Tale, acclaimed dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, published in 1985. The book, set in New England in the near future, posits a Christian fundamentalist theocratic regime in the former United States that arose as a response to a fertility crisis.

  5. Mar 16, 1998 · Deprived of her husband, her child, her freedom, and even her own name, Offred clings to her memories and her will to survive. At once a scathing satire, an ominous warning, and a tour de force of narrative suspense, The Handmaid’s Tale is a modern classic. Includes an introduction by Margaret Atwood. Read more.

  6. In the world of the near future, who will control women’s bodies? Funny, unexpected, horrifying, and altogether convincing, The Handmaid’s Tale is at once scathing satire, dire warning, and tour de force.

  7. Feb 17, 1986 · 4.3 153,364 ratings. Book 1 of 2: The Handmaid's Tale. See all formats and editions. Now a Hulu Original Series. The Handmaid's Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast.

  1. Ad

    related to: the handmaid's tale book