The Handmaid's Tale
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The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic novel by Margaret Atwood about women suffering under a fictional, oppressive, male-centered theocracy in the United States of America. It was first published in 1985, and made into a movie in 1990.
External links
- Plot overview by Spark Notes
- Study guide by Paul Brians, Department of English, Washington State University, Pullman
- The Handmaid's Tale at the Internet Movie Database