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Leiber, Fritz
1910
1992
Leiber, Fritz Reuter
The Green Millennium
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"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.)
Reading ease score: 82.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Category: Novels
Category: American Literature
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