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The Handmaid's Tale: The Graphic Novel by Margaret Atwood

26 reviews

kingorgan's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Adult/minor relationship, Body shaming, Violence, Suicide, Slavery, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Religious bigotry, Pregnancy, Murder, Misogyny, Infertility, Infidelity, Rape, and Homophobia

Moderate: Ableism, Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, and Death

iagae's review against another edition

fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Violence, and Death

donnamira's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Suicide, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Slavery, and Sexism

saltylane's review against another edition

challenging dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

While I do prefer the depictions of characters in the Hulu series of “A Handmaid’s Tale”, I still enjoyed reading this adaptation! The art style was interesting and rather lovely, albeit dark (suitable for the themes). 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Gun violence, and Violence

Moderate: Sexual violence, Sexual content, Sexism, and Sexual assault

simixfe's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Infertility, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Rape, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence

Moderate: Abortion, War, and Suicide

Minor: Child death and Eating disorder

candycain's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Violence, Suicide, Sexual assault, Sexism, Religious bigotry, Rape, and Police brutality

Moderate: Death and Torture

Minor: Miscarriage and Ableism