A review by kayleenm7
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

dark reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

Started off slow, but by the middle the pacing picks up and the story gets more interesting. Atwood’s word choice and near poetic way of writing add nuance to reader’s experience. 
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