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The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
challenging
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
N/A
A very dark story, but incredibly well written. The alternate world is portrayed in a really intense and believable way. Definitely not for the faint of heart, but absolutely worth reading if you can handle the themes.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Misogyny, Rape, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy
Moderate: Infidelity, Miscarriage, War
Minor: Animal death, Gun violence, Abortion