The Handmaid's Tale Sparknotes Literature Guide

By Margaret Atwood and SparkNotes

Book Overview

SparkNotes Literature Guides:
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When a paper is due, and exams loom, here is the lit-crit help students need to succeed SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, better, and faster. They provide chapter-by-chapter analysis; explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols; a review quiz; and essay topics. Lively and accessible, SparkNotes is perfect for late-night studying and paper writing.

Margaret Atwood's dystopian novel about the subjugation of women in a futuristic society has received renewed interest recently, thanks to both current events and a hit TV adaptation. With the help of this SparkNotes guide, students and other readers will be able to make the most of this renowned book--which won the Arthur C. Clarke Award and the Booker Prize--and better understand its complex themes.

Includes: An A+ Essay--an actual literary essay written about the Spark-ed book--to show students how a paper should be written.16 pages devoted to writing a literary essay including: a glossary of literary termsStep-by-step tutoring on how to write a literary essayA feature on how not to plagiarize

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1411479114
• ISBN13: 9781411479111
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Sparknotes
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 14 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12