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Summary

This is a concise summary and analysis of The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood.
 
It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Margaret Atwood.
 
Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
 

 
In the haunting world of The Handmaid’s Tale, society has been reshaped into the totalitarian regime of Gilead, where individual freedoms are stripped away, especially for women. Offred, the protagonist, is a Handmaid—a woman forced into servitude to bear children for the ruling class. She recounts her life under Gilead’s oppressive rule, her memories of freedom, and her quiet acts of defiance as she clings to the hope of escape.
 
Through Offred’s eyes, listeners experience a chilling yet gripping story of survival, resilience, and the human spirit’s will to resist. Perfect for those drawn to dystopian tales, The Handmaid’s Tale is a powerful exploration of freedom, identity, and the strength required to challenge oppression. This audiobook captures the suspense and emotional depth of a woman’s struggle to reclaim her autonomy in a world determined to silence her.

Duration: 13 minutes (00:13:15)
Publishing date: 2024-11-13; Abridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction
• Science Fiction & Fantasy