The Green Millennium by Fritz Leiber
"The Green Millennium" by Fritz Leiber is a science fiction novel written in the early 1950s. The story centers on Phil Gish, a disillusioned and timid man living in a futuristic society where robots threaten his livelihood and a sense of hopelessness pervades daily life. His mundane existence takes a turn when a peculiar green cat named Lucky mysteriously appears, bringing with it an unexpected spark of joy and adventure, instantly altering
Phil's perception of the world around him. The opening of the novel introduces Phil Gish as he navigates through a bleak and oppressive urban landscape, struggling with his feelings of purposelessness and fear of automation. One morning, he wakes up feeling unexpectedly optimistic, which is compounded by the arrival of the green cat that grants him comfort and companionship. As Phil adjusts to his newfound enthusiasm for life, he becomes embroiled in an odd world populated by unusual characters, navigating a series of peculiar encounters that lead him to question the reality of Lucky's existence and the strange society he inhabits. Phil's journey into joy and confusion sets the stage for the adventure and surreal experiences that will follow as he explores what it means to really live. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Leiber, Fritz, 1910-1992 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Green Millennium |
| Credits | Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 65482 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-65482-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 1, 2021 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 486 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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