Lady Oracle – Margaret Atwood (1976)
Margaret Atwood’s Lady Oracle is a darkly comic tale of identity, reinvention, and escape, following a romance novelist who fakes her death to flee her tangled life.
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Surfacing – Margaret Atwood (1972)
Margaret Atwood’s Surfacing (1972) follows a woman’s journey into Canada’s wilderness to find her missing father, unraveling her identity, memory, and connection to nature.
The Edible Woman – Margaret Atwood (1969)
In The Edible Woman (1969), Margaret Atwood weaves a witty, satirical tale of societal roles and identity, exploring a woman’s journey to reclaim autonomy in 1960s Canada.
The Robber Bride – Margaret Atwood (1993)
In The Robber Bride (1993), Margaret Atwood unveils betrayal, identity, and power through the tangled lives of three women haunted by their enigmatic nemesis, Zenia.
Cat’s Eye – Margaret Atwood (1988)
In Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood, artist Elaine Risley revisits her Toronto childhood, uncovering how past traumas and friendships shaped her identity and art.
The Penelopiad – Margaret Atwood (2005)
Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad reimagines The Odyssey from Penelope’s and her maids’ perspectives, offering a feminist critique of myth, loyalty, and justice.
Alias Grace – Margaret Atwood (1996)
Margaret Atwood’s Alias Grace is a haunting tale of murder, memory, and madness, unraveling the enigmatic story of Grace Marks against Victorian Canada’s rigid norms.
The Blind Assassin – Margaret Atwood (2000)
Margaret Atwood’s The Blind Assassin (2000) is a masterful blend of family tragedy, forbidden love, and layered storytelling, exploring guilt, memory, and power.
The Testaments – Margaret Atwood (2019)
Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments masterfully intertwines the stories of three women to expose Gilead’s cracks, showcasing resilience, resistance, and the fight for agency.
The Handmaid’s Tale – Margaret Atwood (1985)
Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is a chilling dystopia where women are subjugated under a theocracy, exploring resistance, identity, and hope in the face of tyranny.