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: Des Niau

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In 'The History of the Devils of Loudun', Des Niau presents a gripping account of the alleged possession of the Ursuline nuns and the subsequent trial and execution of Urbain Grandier. As an eye-witness, Niau provides a firsthand narrative that delves into the mysterious events that unfolded in the town of Loudun. With vivid descriptions and shocking revelations, this book uncovers the dark forces at play and the devastating consequences they had on the lives of those involved.

Genres: Historical non-fiction, True crime, Occult

Themes: Religious hysteria, Abuse of power, Mass hysteria, Witchcraft, Corruption

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