A review by lucashearn1
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

challenging dark sad slow-paced

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

4.0

Lowkey kind of a bummer. I mean it’s written well and it’s an interesting take on some sort of alternative history, but kind of a drag. Those poor women. Wasn’t a huge fan of the historical notes part at the end.