{"product_id":"in-the-outer-court-annie-besant-9781161360905","title":"In the Outer Court","description":"In the Outer Court is a novel written by Annie Besant, first published in 1895. The book follows the story of a young woman named Hilda, who is struggling to find her place in society. Hilda is a talented artist, but her family disapproves of her passion for art and wants her to marry well and settle down. Hilda is torn between her love for art and her duty to her family.As Hilda navigates the challenges of her life, she meets a group of people who live in the \"\"outer court\"\" of society. These people are artists, writers, and intellectuals who reject the conventions of their time and live by their own rules. Hilda is drawn to their unconventional lifestyle and begins to question the values of her own society.The novel explores themes of love, duty, and the clash between tradition and modernity. It also delves into the struggles of women in Victorian society and the limitations placed on their aspirations. In the Outer Court is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the world of the late 19th century and the challenges faced by those who dared to challenge the status quo.1895. Five lectures given at the European Theosophical Society August 1895. Contents: Purification; Thought Control; Building of Character; Spiritual Alchemy; On the Threshold.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Annie Besant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1161360905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781161360905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.50d","brand":"Annie Besant","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44410587316479,"sku":"9781161360905","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3871b95a-9bfa-4521-bf8b-af08e1a47508.jpg?v=1697536877","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/in-the-outer-court-annie-besant-9781161360905","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}