FEMALE VOICE IN MARGERET ATWOOD’S NOVEL ‘THE BLIND ASSASSIN’

Abstract

The aim of the paper on the novel ‘The Blind Assassin’ is to demonstrate, the social position of women of Canada in 20th century, a century which was gloomy and pessimistic. Iris, the female character suffers extreme violence at the hands of her husband Richard Griffin, raises her voice against that torture and through a memoir unfolds all the mysteries of her life.