# Jack — Three Men in a Boat character guide

> Jack in Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0007-vi

## Who they are

A friend mentioned in a story about a boat race.

## Relationships

### [Tom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/three_men_in_a_boat_se/characters/tom)

_friendship_

Jack and Tom are mutual friends who share in the group's adventures and comic mishaps.

### [Tom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/three_men_in_a_boat_se/characters/tom)

_friendship_

Jack and Tom are mutual friends who share in the group's adventures and comic mishaps.

## In the story

### [XV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/three_men_in_a_boat_se/chapters/xv)

Jack is mentioned in the narrator's anecdote about old river hands who exaggerate their feats. He is portrayed as sleeping in the boat and lazily confirming Tom's tall tales.

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