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The Handmaid's Tale
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Series:
Handmaid's tale volume 1.
Published:
Recorded Books, Inc. 2019
Format:
OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, OverDrive Listen
Edition:
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Lexile measure:
750L
Status:
Available from OverDrive
Description
This novel has been described as "a women's 1984." As with Orwell's futuristic thriller, The Handmaid's Tale is well-written, politically astute, and contains enough reality mixed in with the fantastic to compel and horrify. Although the novel has a feminist perspective, it addresses the universal issues of individual autonomy and freedom.
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Street Date:
01/29/2019
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781980039549
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.4, 14 Points
Lexile measure:
750
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Margaret Atwood. (2019). The Handmaid's Tale. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Margaret Atwood. 2019. The Handmaid's Tale. Recorded Books, Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale. Recorded Books, Inc, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Margaret Atwood. The Handmaid's Tale. Unabridged Recorded Books, Inc, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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