The Handmaid's Tale
eng. The Handmaid's Tale · 1985
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Main Ideas
- Critique of totalitarian society and religious fundamentalism
- Exploration of the loss of identity and individuality under a repressive state
- Issues of women's rights and feminism within a patriarchal system
- Questions of motherhood, reproductive rights, and bodily autonomy
- Examination of individual resistance and adaptability under oppression
- Reflections on the nature of power and the impact of ideology on people's lives
- The importance of memory, history, and personal recollections in preserving human identity
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction
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