Margaret Atwood - Wikipedia
WEBMargaret Eleanor Atwood CC OOnt CH FRSC FRSL (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, 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, …
Margaret Atwood | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 14, 2024 · Margaret Atwood is a Canadian writer best known for her prose fiction and for her feminist perspective. Her notable books include The Handmaid’s Tale (1985), Alias Grace (1996), The Blind Assassin (2000), Oryx and …
Alias Grace - Wikipedia
WEBAlias Grace is a historical fiction novel by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood. First published in 1996 by McClelland & Stewart, it won the Canadian Giller Prize and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize . The story fictionalizes the notorious 1843 murders of Thomas Kinnear and his housekeeper Nancy Montgomery in Canada West.
The Handmaid's Tale - Wikipedia
WEBFollowed by. The Testaments. The Handmaid's Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel [6] by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. [7] It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal, totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government. [8]
Margaret Atwood - Books, Poems & Handmaid's Tale - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · Margaret Atwood is an award-winning Canadian poet, novelist and essayist known for books like 'The Handmaid’s Tale,' 'Cat's Eye' and 'Oryx and Crake,' among an array of other works. Updated:...
Margaret Atwood - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
WEBMargaret Eleanor Atwood CH CC OOnt FRSC (born November 18, 1939) is a Canadian writer. She is best known for writing novels. She has also published 15 books of poetry. The Edible Woman was her first novel, published in 1969. Her novel The Handmaid's Tale was the first winner of the Arthur C. Clarke Award, in 1987.
Biography - Margaret Atwood
WEBMARGARET ATWOOD, whose work has been published in more than forty-five countries, is the author of more than fifty books of fiction, poetry, critical essays, and graphic novels. Her latest novel, The Testaments, is a co-winner of the 2019 Booker Prize. It is the long-awaited sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale, now an award-winning TV series.
Margaret Atwood | The Canadian Encyclopedia
WEBPublished Online August 7, 2013. Last Edited March 4, 2015. Margaret Eleanor Atwood, CC, O Ont, FRSC , poet, novelist, critic, professor (born 18 November 1939 in Ottawa, ON). A varied and prolific writer, Margaret Atwood is among the most celebrated authors in Canadian history.
Margaret Atwood | Poetry Foundation
WEBRegarded as one of Canada’s finest living writers, Margaret Atwood is a poet, novelist, story writer, essayist, and environmental activist.
Margaret Atwood Biography, Works, and Quotes | SparkNotes
WEBBiography. Study Guide. Quotes. Novels. Short Stories. Poetry. Margaret Atwood Biography. Margaret Atwood was born on November 18, 1939, in Ottawa, Ontario, to parents of Nova Scotian origin.
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