# Mr. Alf Jones — The Way We Live Now character guide

> Mr. Alf Jones in The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jones, Alf, Mr. Alf

**First appearance:** 0010-xi-lady-carbury-at-home

## Who they are

A journalist and associate of Mr. Alf.

## In the story

### [Lady Carbury at Home](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_way_we_live_now_se/chapters/xi-lady-carbury-at-home)

Editor of the Evening Pulpit, attends Lady Carbury's party despite his paper's critical review of her book.

### [The Wheel of Fortune](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_way_we_live_now_se/chapters/lxxxix-the-wheel-of-fortune)

Visits Lady Carbury and discusses his departure from the Evening Pulpit, but refuses to promise a review.

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