The Resource The handmaid's tale, by Margaret Atwood
The handmaid's tale, by Margaret Atwood
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- Summary
- In a future world where the birth rate has declined, fertile women are rounded up, indoctrinated as "handmaids," and forced to bear children to prominent men
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 531 pages;
- Isbn
- 9781432838478
- Label
- The handmaid's tale
- Title
- The handmaid's tale
- Statement of responsibility
- by Margaret Atwood
- Title variation
- handmaids tale
- Subject
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- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
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- trueDystopian comics
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias
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- Fiction
- trueInfertility
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMisogyny
- Misogyny
- Misogyny -- Fiction
- trueNear future
- trueNorth America
- trueScience fiction
- trueScience fiction classics
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueSex discrimination
- trueSexism
- trueTheocracy
- trueViolence against women
- Women
- Women -- Fiction
- trueWomen -- Social conditions
- trueWomen's role
- trueYoung women
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAtwood, Margaret, 1939- -- Adaptations
- trueBooks to TV
- Genre
-
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to TV
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueDystopian comics
- trueDystopian fiction
- Dystopias
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueScience fiction
- trueScience fiction classics
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueAdaptations
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In a future world where the birth rate has declined, fertile women are rounded up, indoctrinated as "handmaids," and forced to bear children to prominent men
- Summary
- Illustrated with high-contrast artwork, a graphic-novel adaptation of Margaret Atwood's modern classic depicts the terrifying realities of women consigned to childbirth roles in the occupied Republic of Gilead
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10759033
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Atwood, Margaret
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9199.3.A8
- LC item number
- H3 2017
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- comics graphic novels
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1939-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Nault, Renee
- Atwood, Margaret
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Man-woman relationships
- Misogyny
- Women
- Man-woman relationships
- Misogyny
- Women
- Large type books
- Large type books
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The handmaid's tale, by Margaret Atwood
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21074332
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 531 pages;
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432838478
- Lccn
- 2017006180
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn971509536
- (OCoLC)971509536
- Label
- The handmaid's tale, by Margaret Atwood
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 21074332
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Edition
- Large print edition.
- Extent
- 531 pages;
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9781432838478
- Lccn
- 2017006180
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn971509536
- (OCoLC)971509536
Subject
- trueCaste
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueDystopian comics
- trueDystopian fiction
- trueDystopias
- Dystopias
- Fantasy fiction
- Fiction
- trueInfertility
- Large type books
- Large type books
- trueLiterary fiction
- Man-woman relationships
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
- trueMisogyny
- Misogyny
- Misogyny -- Fiction
- trueNear future
- trueNorth America
- trueScience fiction
- trueScience fiction classics
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueSex discrimination
- trueSexism
- trueTheocracy
- trueViolence against women
- Women
- Women -- Fiction
- trueWomen -- Social conditions
- trueWomen's role
- trueYoung women
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAtwood, Margaret, 1939- -- Adaptations
- trueBooks to TV
Genre
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBooks to TV
- trueBooks to movies
- trueCanadian fiction
- trueComics and Graphic novels
- trueDystopian comics
- trueDystopian fiction
- Dystopias
- trueFantasy fiction
- Fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueScience fiction
- trueScience fiction classics
- trueScience fiction comics
- trueAdaptations
Member of
Included in
- trueYALSA 100 Best Books (1950-2000)
- trueClassic Science Fiction
- trueArthur C. Clarke Award
- trueCommonwealth Writers' Prize: Best Book: Regional Award: Caribbean & Canada
- trueGovernor General's Literary Awards: English-Language Fiction
- trueGreat American Read 2018
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: Fiction
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
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