The Amateur Cracksman · Character
Jack Rutter
A former friend of Raffles who gets into trouble and seeks help.
minor
Also known as Poor Jack Rutter, a Jack Rutter, Rutter
First appearance: the ides of march
Jack Rutter shows up with force in Wilful Murder. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Mentioned as a poor devil ruined by Baird, contrasting with Raffles and Bunny.
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- Other
Character groups
- Raffles' social and criminal contacts
- Protagonist
- Raffles' criminal associates
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