Project Gutenberg 2012-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 139 Kilpi, Volter 1874 1939 Ericsson, Volter Antinous Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Antinous" by Volter Kilpi is a novel written in the early 20th century. The narrative unfolds in the Hellenistic world, focusing on the titular character, Antinous, as he navigates the landscapes of ancient towns, including Bithynia and Rome, while delving into themes of beauty, existence, and personal identity. The prose is rich with evocative descriptions, drawing readers into the lush natural environment and the complex emotional landscape of the characters. The beginning of the novel presents a vivid depiction of Bithynia's enchanting and serene nature, laden with descriptions of its forests, rivers, and flowers. Antinous is introduced as he contemplates his surroundings, sitting alone amidst the beauty of nature, feeling a deep connection with the environment that surrounds him. His introspection leads to a profound sense of stillness, and the narrative examines his emotions as they fluctuate between tranquility and an overarching longing for something greater. The text sets a contemplative tone, inviting readers to explore both the external beauty of the world and the inner workings of Antinous’s mind. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 25.0 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Antinoüs, approximately 110-130 -- Fiction PH Text Category: Novels 153913 2025-10-16T14:36:25.400248 text/html 148169 148108 2024-10-17T10:05:27.434917 2023-09-18T04:45:42.463966 text/html text/html 115130 2025-10-16T14:36:29.493269 application/epub+zip 115501 2025-10-16T14:36:26.991207 application/epub+zip 115501 2025-10-16T14:36:25.970222 application/epub+zip 209614 2025-10-16T14:36:31.506210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 190195 2025-10-16T14:36:28.881264 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 170536 2022-09-18T18:24:18.929443 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140705 2025-10-16T14:36:25.157232 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 121092 2024-10-23T11:25:57 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16473 2025-10-16T14:36:31.626194 application/rdf+xml 10317 2025-10-16T14:36:26.450247 image/jpeg 2806 2025-10-16T14:36:26.211211 image/jpeg 113009 2025-10-16T14:36:25.413200 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia