The novels 1984 and The Handmaid’s Tale touch many disturbing aspects about the denial of a person's natural rights. In today's society people are granted certain rights which the government or anyone else can not take away. These rights are the rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In both novel, the government which the people live under has taken away all of the rights of people, including natural rights. The right to …showed first 75 words of 1564 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1564 total…good of the party, the racist beliefs and actions, and senseless killings of non-whites, attempts at Theocracies, and religious gaining in strength, making believers out of paraphrases and outright lies. All of these are in our world, the real world. Margater has created a “story” that isn’t really a story. It is a representation of all that is wrong with our world today. So, in fact, this imaginative tale is not so far fetched.