De Wonderen van den Antichrist by Selma Lagerlöf
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"De Wonderen van den Antichrist" by Selma Lagerlöf is a fictional narrative written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes related to religion, prophecy, and the human condition, centering on the intriguing juxtaposition between the figure of Christ and the Antichrist. The narrative introduces characters like Emperor Augustus and a Sibyl, who foresees events that intertwine their stories with themes of faith and moral dilemmas. At the start of the
work, the scene is set during a dark and silent night in ancient Rome, as Emperor Augustus heads to the Capitol to perform a night offering. Accompanied by trusted followers, they encounter a mysterious Sibyl whose prophecies foreshadow the arrival of the Antichrist, who is described as resembling Christ. The tension builds as the Sibyl experiences a vision involving shepherds and a divine child, establishing a connection between earthly struggles and heavenly promises. The opening establishes a mystical atmosphere and sets the stage for the exploration of faith, power, and the moral struggles of humanity throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Creator | Lagerlöf, Selma, 1858-1940 |
|---|---|
| Uniform Title | Antikrists mirakler. Dutch |
| Title | De Wonderen van den Antichrist |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Sicily (Italy) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Socialism -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36194 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-36194-9 |
| Release Date | May 22, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 13, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 554 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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