An English Essay on why the character of Jimmy Porter is so Fascinating to the Audience
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An English Essay on why the character of Jimmy Porter is so Fascinating to the Audience Paul Davidson 11X There are many different things that make Jimmy Porter so fascinating to both the audience and his acquaintances. Jimmy's character comes across in many different ways through the play, each one individual as his situation changes. Jimmy can come across as being a selfless romantic who loves his dear wife, Alison, but the next minute he will be slinging verbal harm her way and we realise that there is indeed, many different sides to the character of Jimmy Porter. From the first impressions that the audience gets of Jimmy, he is shown as being arrogant and misunderstanding. The first scene shows Jimmy, Alison and Cliff in their small one bed-roomed flat. Jimmy and Cliff are reading the newspapers together. From the language that Jimmy uses, we get the idea that he is obsessive with...


