The Testaments: The Sequel to the Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
The Testaments: The Sequel to the Handmaid's Tale
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Margaret Atwood
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The Testaments: The Sequel to the Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #2

Margaret Atwood with Derek Jacobi (Narrator), Mae Whitman (Narrator), Ann Dowd (Narrator), Bryce Dallas (Narrator)

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More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power, but there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At this crucial moment, the lives of three radica...

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Moods

dark 78%
tense 60%
emotional 42%
adventurous 40%
reflective 37%
challenging 31%
hopeful 26%
mysterious 23%
sad 21%
inspiring 13%
informative 5%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 23% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 37% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 2%

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