How to cite The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood · 12 editions

Each edition of a book is cited on its own: the publisher, the year and sometimes the edition differ, so cite the one you read. Find the ISBN on the copyright page of your copy and pick it below. Each edition's page gives all five styles: MLA, APA, Chicago, Wikipedia and BibTeX.

2025 · Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

ISBN 9798217009114

APA

Atwood, M. (2025). Handmaid's Tale: 40th Anniversary Edition. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale: 40th Anniversary Edition. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2025.

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2024 · Penguin Random House

ISBN 9781784879679

APA

Atwood, M. (2024). The Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House, 2024.

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2023 · HarperCollins Publishers

ISBN 9780063347625

APA

Atwood, M. (2023). Handmaid's Tale. HarperCollins Publishers.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. HarperCollins Publishers, 2023.

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2022 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company

ISBN 9780358120360

APA

Atwood, M. (2022). Handmaid's Tale. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2022.

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2018 · CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

ISBN 9781719163750

APA

Atwood, M. (2018). Handmaid's Tale. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2018.

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2017

ISBN 9780735253308

APA

Atwood, M. (2017). The Handmaid's Tale (Emblem edition (1); media tie-in).

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Emblem edition (1); media tie-in, 2017.

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2017 · Thorndike Press

ISBN 9781432838478

APA

Atwood, M. (2017). The Handmaid's Tale (Large print edition (2)). Thorndike Press.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Large print edition (2), Thorndike Press, 2017.

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2017 · Vintage

ISBN 9781446485477

APA

Atwood, M. (2017). The Handmaid's Tale (Version 1.0). Vintage.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. Version 1.0, Vintage, 2017.

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2017 · Penguin Random House

ISBN 9781784708238

APA

Atwood, M. (2017). Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House, 2017.

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2017

ISBN 9787532776337

APA

Atwood, M. (2017). Handmaid's Tale.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. 2017.

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2016 · Penguin Random House

ISBN 9781473546967

APA

Atwood, M. (2016). Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House.

MLA

Atwood, Margaret. Handmaid's Tale. Penguin Random House, 2016.

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2016 · Vintage

ISBN 9781784871444

APA

ATWOOD, M. (2016). The Handmaid's Tale (2016 Vintage edition (4)). Vintage.

MLA

ATWOOD, MARGARE. The Handmaid's Tale. 2016 Vintage edition (4), Vintage, 2016.

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