Hellfire: Evelyn Waugh and the Hypocrites Club
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Late one evening in March 1924, a tipsy young nun was seen trying to slip into Balliol, an all-male Oxford college, just as the gates were about to close for the night. The nun - subsequently unmasked as the son of the college bursar - was returning after a fancy-dress party at a notorious Oxford social club, one known to the university proctors for its hedonistic ways, heavy drinking and wayward behaviour. This was the final straw; the club...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:180399651X
ISBN13:9781803996516
Release Date:July 2024
Publisher:History Press
Length:304 Pages
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