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Margaret Atwood

Margaret Eleanor Atwood, OC is a Canadian writer. A prolific poet, novelist, literary critic, feminist and activist, she has received national and international recognition for her writing.

ATWOOD, whose work has been published in over forty countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, and critical essays. In addition to The Handmaid's Tale, now a successful MGM-Hulu television series currently preparing its fourth season, her novels include Cat's Eye, shortlisted for the Booker Prize; Alias Grace, which won the Giller Prize in Canada and the Premio Mondello in Italy; The Blind Assassin, winner of the 2000 Booker Prize; Oryx and Crake, shortlisted for the 2003 Booker Prize; The Penelopiad; The Heart Goes Last; Hag-seed; and The Testaments, a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale, published in September, 2019. She lives in Toronto some of the time.

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Born 18 November 1939

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  • Cover of: The Riverside anthology of literature

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    First published in 1990 — 2 editions
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Born 18 November 1939

Subjects

Fiction, Literature, short story, freedom, meaning of love, selfhood, self-fulfilment, Collections, Juvenile fiction, English literature, American literature, Canadian fiction (fictional works by one author), Women authors, Children's fiction, short stories, Canadian Short stories, College readers, Short stories, Classic Literature, History, Study and teaching (Secondary), Islands, Big game sport, Canadian fiction, Cossacks

Places

Mallard residence, Canada, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, United States, Alabama, Louisiana, Owl Creek Bridge, L’Abri, Jefferson, London, New England, Baker Street, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha County, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Italy, Wall Street, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street

People

Brently Mallard, Josephine, Louise Mallard, Richards, General Zaroff, Ivan, Sanger Rainsford, The Great White Czar, Whitney, Peyton Farquhar, Armand Aubigny, Désirée, John H. Watson, La Blanche, Sandrine, Sherlock Holmes, Archie, Duncan Ross, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Vincent Spaulding, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson

Time

19th century, 20th century, Antebellum era, 1861-65, 1890, 1600s, 1861-1865, Civil War, Carnival, 21st century, 1944, 1950-, 1993-, 20e siecle, Civil War, 1861-1865, Current and near future., Siglo XIX

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Alternative names

  • Margaret Eleanor Atwood
  • Atwood M.
  • Atwood M
  • Atwood Margaret
  • Margaret ATWOOD
  • margaret atwood
  • Atwood, Margaret
  • مارغريت آتوود
  • كاتبة كندية
  • Margaret Atwood
  • مارگارت آتوود

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