The Handmaid's Tale
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Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to walk to food markets whose signs are now pictures instead of words because women are no longer allowed to read. She must lie on her back once a month and pray that the Commander makes her pregnant, because in an age of declining births, Offred and the other Handmaids are valued only i... More
Book Information
Publisher | Cornelsen Verlag GmbH & Co. oHG |
Binding | Paperback (92 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 316 |
ISBN-10 | 3060311773 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3060311774 |
Publication Date | /2005 |
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2/19/2015 Meredith Amelotti said:
tags: I recommend, I read, classic
My English teacher from sophomore year recommended that I read this novel, however I haven't had time to pick it up until this year. The only reason that I did pick it up was due to the fact it was a book I had to read for my English class this year. It's kind of intriguing how we have certain books... more
tags: I recommend, I read, classic
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