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

challenging dark mysterious sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

I personally think the show is better but there are some qualities in the book I prefer. For example, I think Book Nick shows more personality that TV Nick. But overall I think the show was more interesting especially when it came to Serena Joy’s character.

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