Social Progression In The Handmaid's Tale By Margaret Atwood

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Can social progression exist perpetually, or is regression inevitable? Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is a dystopian novel, originally published in 1986, by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. The novel is set in a totalitarian, Christian theocracy that has toppled the United States government. The Handmaid's Tale explores themes of women in subjugation to misogyny in a patriarchal society and the various means by which these women gain individuality and

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