{"product_id":"the-devils-of-loudun-aldous-huxley-9780061724916","title":"The Devils of Loudun","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"HUXLEY'S MASTERPIECE AND PERHAPS THE MOST ENJOYABLE BOOK ABOUT SPIRITUALITY EVER WRITTEN. .\" -- \u003cem\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAldous Huxley's \"brilliant\" (\u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/em\u003e) and gripping account of one of the strangest occurrences in history, hailed as the \"peak achievement of Huxley's career\" by the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1632 an entire convent in the small French village of Loudun was apparently possessed by the devil. After a sensational and celebrated trial, the convent's charismatic priest Urban Grandier--accused of spiritually and sexually seducing the nuns in his charge--was convicted of being in league with Satan. Then he was burned at the stake for witchcraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA remarkable true story of religious and sexual obsession, \u003cem\u003eThe Devils of Loudon\u003c\/em\u003e is considered by many to be \u003cem\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/em\u003e author Aldous Huxley's nonfiction masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aldous Huxley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061724912\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061724916\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Aldous Huxley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44050351915263,"sku":"9780061724916","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d88e7296-bfc9-4999-8ba0-0ec0b63ef920.jpg?v=1685006724","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-devils-of-loudun-aldous-huxley-9780061724916","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}