About “The Testaments”
The Testaments is a 2019 novel by Margaret Atwood that serves as a sequel to The Handmaid's Tale. It takes place 15 years after the sons of Jacob seized power in the USA and established Gilead. The story is told through the perspectives of three women—Daisy, Agnes, and Lydia. Daisy comes to terms with her past and her true identity. Agnes shares her experiences living under Gilead's regime. Lydia reflects on her life and the choices she made. The novel answers questions about Gilead's inner workings and the fate of characters from the previous book. Atwood wrote the story in response to readers' questions and the world she has observed.
Book details
- First published
- 2019
- Latest edition
- 2020 · ISBN 9781784708214
- Pages
- 432
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| Cover | Edition | Year | ISBN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testaments | 2020 | 9781784708214 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The Testaments | 2020 | 9780771009457 | Buy on Amazon |
| Testaments | 2019 | 9781473554436 | Buy on Amazon | |
 | The Testaments | 2019 | 9780593149096 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The Testaments | 2019 | 9780593149096 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Testaments | 2019 | 9780771009433 | Buy on Amazon |
 | The Testaments | 2019 | 9780385543781 | Buy on Amazon |
 | Testaments | 2019 | 9781784742324 | Buy on Amazon |
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is The Testaments?
The Testaments by Margaret Atwood has 432 pages.
