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A review by aviery
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Graphic: Misogyny, Infertility, Rape, and Sexism
Moderate: Medical trauma, Miscarriage, Cursing, Grief, Medical content, Death, Sexual content, Abortion, Confinement, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, and Suicide