The Mind and Character of Jimmy Porter

Physical Appearance and HabitsJimmy Porter, who may be regarded as the hero of the play, has been described by the author as a tall, thin young man about twenty-five. He is a disturbing mixture of sincerity and malice, of tenderness and cruelty. He is a man who, by his pride, would alienate both those who are sensitive and those who are insensitive. Jimmy is addicted to pipe-smoking. He is also a