by Margaret Atwood · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9788775609390
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«Tjenerindens Fortælling» is the dystopian novel by Margaret Atwood, published by Lindhardt og Ringhof in paperback (310 pages, in Danish).
In the Republic of Gilead, a totalitarian regime that emerged in the United States, fertile women are forced to serve as handmaids. Offred, one of them, recounts her captivity, her former life, and her daily resistance, in a reflection on power, identity, and freedom.
First instalment of the series «The Handmaid's Tale». Edition with translation by Lisbeth Møller-Madsen. The original work appeared in 1985.
For readers of contemporary classics, science fiction, and feminist narrative, with an interest in social control and individual agency.
Margaret Eleanor Atwood is a Canadian novelist, poet, literary critic, and inventor. Since 1961, she has published 18 books of poetry, 18 novels, 11 books of nonfiction, nine collections of short fiction, eight children's books, two graphic novels, and a number of small press editions of both poetry and fiction. Her best-known work is the 1985 dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale. Atwood has won numerous awards and honors for her writing, including two Booker Prizes, the Arthur C. Clarke Award, the Order of Canada, the Franz Kafka Prize, the Prince of Asturias Award for literature, and the National Book Critics and PEN Center USA Lifetime Achievement Awards. A number of her works have been adapted for film and television.
