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The Handmaid's Tale
Book Review # 115323
The Handmaid's Tale
A review of Margaret Atwood's book, "The Handmaid's Tale".
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2009
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This paper reviews "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood, briefly explaining the story and explaining the attitudes of the day towards women.From the Paper:
"The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood tells the story of an America suddenly run under a theocracy called Gilead. This theocracy is formed in the United States after the US president and members of Congress are assassinated. Written in the form of a memoir, the book is set in modern times and tells the story of a woman who is taken into custody after she attempts to escape the theocracy by escaping to Canada. She is then assigned as a "handmaid" to a Commander of the Secret Police. She will act as a breeder, attempting to become impregnated by the Commander so he can have the children he has so far been unable to have with his own wife."More papers on The Handmaid's Tale:
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The Handmaid's Tale (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-The-Handmaid's-Tale/115323
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"The Handmaid's Tale" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-The-Handmaid's-Tale/115323>
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