A review by sissi27
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

Great world building. I liked that the protagonist in this book has many flaws which lead to serious consequences in the end. The only thing that bothered me in this novel is the open ending.