In Margaret Atwood 's "Maid' s Story" and Margaret Lawrence 's "Flame Residents", the main characters are very different in character. But due to external influences, both women lost their identity. In each book we see the nature of the lost identity, the situation that brought this lost identity, and the result of this lost identity. In Margaret Atwood 's "Maid Story", our main character (Offred) was stolen by the Gilead government by her whole world.
The story of a maid who lost the identity of Margaret Atwood and the story of Margaret Lawrence 's fire resident Margaret Atwood' s maid is very different from the Margaret Lawrence 's flame inhabitant. But due to external influences, both women lost their identity. In each book we see the nature of the lost identity, the situation that brought this lost identity, and the result of this lost identity. In "The Story of Maids", the hero Alfred stole the whole world from the Gilead Government. This new society was sexually oppressed and founded by rel
A Maid Story by Margaret Atwood "Maid Story" continues to explore the result of reversing women's rights in a society called Gilead. This is a warning story that people can think of. In the new world of Gilead, a group of conservative religious extremists held power and turned the sexual revolution upside down. Gilead's society is based on traditional values, the role of gender, and what is believed to be a return to conquest. Charmaine Holliway Professor McRae English 1102 March 10, 2012 escaping with Margaret Art In a maid story of Gilead Wood, women are under imaginary pressure. Almost all aspects of their lives are controlled; they do not allow free reading, writing and even speaking. Any kind of expression poses a danger to Gilead's strict social order, but maids have conditions to believe that they are safer and better living.