As he prepares for an attack against the general governor of Moscow, Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich, George O'Brien writes this diary and confession. Downright nihilistic, George carefully plans his attack while he is tormented by jealousy for his lover s husband. Politics and mysticism, love and sex, scruples and cynicism come together in this novel to mark the lives of the five members of the command who can only be stopped by murder, hanging, or suicide.Mientras se prepara para atacar al gobernador general de Moscu, el Gran Duque Sergei Alexandrovich, George O Brien escribe este diario y confesion. Puramente nihilista, George planifica su ataque cuidadosamente mientras lo atormentan los celos por el esposo de su amante. Politica y misticismo, amor y sexo, escrupulos y cinismo se combinan en esta novela para marcar las vidas de los cinco miembros del comando, a los que solo puede parar la muerte, la horca o el suicidio."