Format:
Book
Author(s):
Deacon, Richard
Keyword(s):
Society of the Apostles.
Geheime genootschappen.
Intellectuelen.
Geschichte
Cambridge Apostles (Society)
Cambridge Apostles (SociÈtÈ) -- Histoire
Cambridge Apostles (SociÈtÈ)
Cambridge -- Cambridge Apostles
Time: Geschichte 1820-1986
England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
England -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Angleterre -- Vie intellectuelle -- 19e siËcle
Angleterre -- Vie intellectuelle -- 20e siËcle
Cambridge (Engeland)
Year:
1986
Pages:
x, 214 p.
Publisher:
Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publisher location:
New York
Accession number:
13333371
Label:
Box 59
Notes:
ill. ; 22 cm.
Conversazione -- The lotus-eaters -- Insurrection -- The curse on Henry Roby -- The wish to learn -- The higher sodomy -- God and the devil -- The Keynesian influence -- After Armageddon -- Investigative Marxism -- Another Spanish adventure -- Approaching war again -- Apostles at war -- The fitful fifties -- The restless sixties -- In pursuit of truth.
Includes index./ Bibliography: p. 197-199.
Richard Deacon.
Book
URLS:
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol054/86004674.html
Materials specified: Publisher descriptionhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol054/86004674.html
Language:
English
Call number:
LC: LF129.5.C343; Dewey: 378.426/59
ISBN:
ISBN: 0374118205; 9780374118204 LCCN: 86-4674
Research notes:
Marginalia; numbers, words
Dust jacket flap at p. 123
Abstract:
This is the story of the Apostles - Cambridge University's elite intellectual secret society - from its modest beginning in the 1820s to the revelation in recent decades that two of the most notorious "moles" for the Soviet secret service - Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt - were Apostles.