![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() If she deviates, she will, like dissenters, be hanged at the wall or sent out to die slowly of radiation sickness. But The Republic of Gilead offers Offred only one function: to breed. To some, it is a utopian vision of the future, a place of safety, a place where everyone has a purpose, a function. They’ve removed anything you could tie a rope to. Above, on the white ceiling, a relief ornament in the shape of a wreath, and in the centre of it a blank space, plastered over, like the place in a face where the eye has been taken out. Utterly compelling and terrifyingly real, The Handmaid's Tale is a classic work of feminist fiction and a vivid dystopia that speaks afresh to every new generation of readers.Ī chair, a table, a lamp. ![]()
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