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A review by sandy_21
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Grief, Religious bigotry
Moderate: Death, Drug use, Homophobia, Transphobia, Murder, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, Gaslighting
Minor: Miscarriage, Medical content, Abortion