In one incident in this novel, the title character burns the bed of his boss, whose house he happens to be staying at.  
In one incident in this novel, the title character burns the bed of his boss, whose house he happens to be staying at.  By the end he is comfortable in accepting a position with Julius Gore-Urquhart.  For much of this work he is in a relationship with the depressed Margaret Peel but engages in an affair with Christine Callaghan.  Despite freezing during his lecture on "Merrie England," he feels liberated from Ned Welch, the department chair.  FTP, name this novel featuring the titular bumbling lecturer, the most famous work of Kingsley Amis.
In one incident in this novel, the title character burns the bed of his boss, whose house he happens to be staying at.  
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