Truslove

Truslove is in his way a philo-Semite: He even cuckolded his friend Finkler in part because Finkler 's wife appeared to him so quintessentially Jewish.

A Comedy of Anti- and Philo-Semitism Takes a Prize Martin Rubin 2010

It says something about the ultimately comic core of "The Finkler Question" that Truslove, in a kind of bookend to his mugging, finds himself late in the novel set upon by a group of pro-Palestinian Jewish demonstrators outside a Holocaust museum.

A Comedy of Anti- and Philo-Semitism Takes a Prize Martin Rubin 2010

Truslove will be mugged on the way home from the party — all the more humiliatingly when he discovers that the mugger is a woman — and his experience and perspective will be central to the narrative.

A Comedy of Anti- and Philo-Semitism Takes a Prize Martin Rubin 2010

The novel starts with a dinner party in London near the BBC 's studios, where Julian Truslove has worked for years.

A Comedy of Anti- and Philo-Semitism Takes a Prize Martin Rubin 2010

Truslove (who is not) is fascinated by this fact and by the whole Jewish question, or "the Finkler question," as he calls it.

A Comedy of Anti- and Philo-Semitism Takes a Prize Martin Rubin 2010

He shouted to me to tackle Truslove, while he ran up to Matthey

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

He'd timed hisself to reach here punctual for the lunchin 'the Missus always has ready on Confirmation Day: nobody to meet his Lordship but theirselves and the two Churchwardens; an' you may guess that Hancock and Truslove had turned up early in their best broadcloth, lookin 'to have the time o' their lives.

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

'Maybe he've forgot the day,' says the Vicar; 'but any way, we'll give en another ha'f-hour's grace an' then set-to, 'says he, takin' pity on the noises old Truslove was makin 'inside his weskit ....

News from the Duchy Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

Truslove at the office of a registrar, and they established themselves in

The Loudwater Mystery Edgar Jepson 1900

Mr.. Truslove and Mr. Manley were not the only people to ignore the essential bullness of Lord Loudwater.

The Loudwater Mystery Edgar Jepson 1900