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The Devils of Loudun is a 1952 non-fiction novel by Aldous Huxley . Premise. It is a historical narrative of supposed demonic possession, religious fanaticism, sexual repression, and mass hysteria that occurred in 17th-century France surrounding unexplained events that took place in the small town of Loudun.
- Aldous Huxley
- 1952
The Devils of Loudun is a fascinating historical account, written like a fiction, detailing a scandalous affair in 1630s France. A priest is falsely accused of cursing a convent of nuns, causing them to be possessed by demons.
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En el siglo XX, el caso de las posesiones de Loudun ha llamado la atención de varios autores. El escritor británico Aldous Huxley publicó en 1952 un ensayo interpretativo sobre el tema, titulado Los diablos de Loudun ( The devils of Loudun ).
28 de jul. de 2009 · “The Devils of Loudun” shows Huxley’s genius at its best: It’s his scientific, almost forensic and detailed approach that makes us feel the truth and horror of what happened long ago in France.
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- Aldous Huxley
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- Harper Perennial
25 de sept. de 2012 · The devils of Loudun. by. Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963. Publication date. 1952. Topics. Grandier, Urbain, 1590-1634, Couvent des Ursulines (Loudun, France), Demoniac possession. Publisher. New York] Harper.
31 de mar. de 2014 · with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. Title: The History of the Devils of Loudun, Volumes I-III. The Alleged Possession of the Ursuline Nuns, and the Trial. and Execution of Urbain Grandier, Told by an Eye-witness. Author: Unknown. Editor: Edmund Goldsmid. Translator: Edmund Goldsmid.
28 de jul. de 2009 · Books. The Devils of Loudun. Aldous Huxley. Harper Collins, Jul 28, 2009 - History - 368 pages. Aldous Huxley's acclaimed and gripping account of one of the strangest occurrences in...
