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A review by chacheitor
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
A friend recommended it to me and i was not disappointed. I liked the dystopian elements and although at times it was quite slow I had a hard time putting it down at certain points. I did like how the author ended the narration, but I would have preferred a less open ending.
Graphic: Rape, Sexual assault, and Toxic relationship