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A Creed for the Third Millennium

Colleen McCullough
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A Creed for the Third Millennium

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986

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Colleen McCullough

A Creed for the Third Millennium

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1986
Book Details
Pages

464

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2020s

Publication Year

1986

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In A Creed for the Third Millennium, Colleen McCullough explores a dystopian future where a charismatic psychologist, Dr. Joshua Christian, becomes a reluctant spiritual leader. Set in a climate-ravaged America, the narrative addresses themes of hope, societal collapse, and human resilience as individuals search for meaning in a challenging world.

Informative

Mysterious

Contemplative

Melancholic

Reviews & Readership

3.5

1,121 ratings

43%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

23%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

A Creed for the Third Millennium by Colleen McCullough offers a compelling narrative set in a dystopian future. Critics praise its imaginative premise and rich character development, though some find the pacing uneven and certain themes overly didactic. Overall, it provides thought-provoking insights into human nature and societal evolution.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Creed for the Third Millennium?

Readers who enjoy thought-provoking dystopian fiction with philosophical and ethical exploration, akin to works like Brave New World or 1984, would find A Creed for the Third Millennium compelling. It's ideal for those interested in societal critique, character-driven narratives, and futuristic settings.

3.5

1,121 ratings

43%

Loved it

34%

Mixed feelings

23%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

464

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

United States • 2020s

Publication Year

1986

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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