# Jack Devlin — Short Fiction character guide

> Jack Devlin in Short Fiction by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Jack, this Jack, Devlin

**First appearance:** 0182-jacob-s-ladder

## Who they are

A charming and mysterious man who enters a woman's life.

## In the story

### [VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_16_se/chapters/vi)

A man from Detroit who casually informs Dexter about Judy's diminished state.

### [Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr‑nce of W‑les](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_16_se/chapters/rags-martin-jones-and-the-pr-nce-of-w-les)

The wealthy and determined suitor who orchestrates a grand romantic gesture involving the Prince of Wales to win Rags.

### [I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_16_se/chapters/i)

Princeton player who scoops up a fumbled ball and runs for a touchdown after Dolly's takeout.

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/short_fiction_16_se/chapters/v)

Yale player whose broken collarbone opens a spot for Dolly in the lineup.

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