The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel

''The Miracles of Antichrist: A Novel'' is a fictional work by Selma Lagerlöf, first published in 1897. Set against the historical backdrop of Rome and Sicily, the novel explores themes of faith, the duality of Christ and Antichrist, and the nature of miracles. The story follows Emperor Augustus and the impoverished boy Gaetano Alagona, whose journeys reveal profound insights into worship and societal struggles. Lagerlöf, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1909, is celebrated for her imaginative storytelling and exploration of social justice.