The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale
ISBN-10
0395404258
ISBN-13
9780395404256
Series
The Handmaid's Tale
Category
Fiction
Pages
311
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Margaret Atwood

Description

Offred, a Handmaid, describes life in what was once the United States, now the Republic of Gilead, a shockingly repressive and intolerant monotheocracy, in a satirical tour de force set in the near future

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