In the novel, Atwood successfully brings together ideas of gender roles, consumerism and perceptions of self, which are of revealing significance even today.

• 在小说中，阿特伍德成功地将性别角色、消费主义与寻找自我这一主题联系在一起，而这些在三十多年后的今天仍有深刻的借鉴意义。