Character sketch of jackson in evans tries an o level
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"Evan tries an o level" is a play in which the character Evans is a prisoner. He is a congenital Kleptomaniac and thus lands in prison. He had tried to escape the prison three times, but was caught. So he was nick named 'Evans the break'He decides to write the o-level German examination. Actually it is a plan to escape the prison. Evans is portrayed as a clever and intelligent person. He is also pleasant in his behavior and sociable.
In the thrilling and interesting story ‘Evans tries An O Level’ by Colin Dexter, Jackson was a senior prison officer on D wing at Oxford Prison. His duty comprised of ensuring strict watch on prisoners and not letting any of them to escape. He did not like Evans as he was very smart. The evening before the German exam, he along with Stephens searched Evans’ cell to find out any objectionable thing which Evans could use to escape. He failed in it. Evans knew his weaknesses and exploited them and owing to his flaws Evans succeeded in escaping from the prison.