The handsmaid tale
Readers and literary critics continue to debate Offreds heroism in The Handmaids Tale. Some feel that Offred is a heroic rebel because she tells the story of her life as a Handmaid in a society where doing so could result in her torture or even death. Others feel that since she takes no direct action against the Republic of Gilead unlike Moira and Ofglen, who do that she fails to demonstrate...
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