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  1. Jack Torrance - Wikipedia

    Fictional biography Jack grew up in Berlin, New Hampshire, where his father, Mark Torrance, worked in the Regional Community Hospital. The youngest of four children, he had three older siblings: Brett, …

  2. The Dark History Of Jack Torrance From The Shining - Looper

    Dec 18, 2025 · The book and the movie both bring focus to the world of protagonist Jack Torrance, a writer attempting to piece his life back together after a bout with alcoholism.

  3. Jack Torrance Character Analysis in The Shining | LitCharts

    Get everything you need to know about Jack Torrance in The Shining. Analysis, related quotes, timeline.

  4. 44 Years Later, This Iconic Horror Villain is Still Deeply ...

    Mar 4, 2025 · The Shining's Jack Torrance remains deeply misunderstood by fans, with the infamous horror villain containing surprising layers of depth.

  5. Jack Torrance in The Shining Character Analysis | Shmoop

    Jack's father, Mark Anthony Torrance, habitually abused the entire family and was frequently drunk. Jack's eyes were opened to the reality of his father, when his father beat him at age seven and also …

  6. Jack Torrance | Stephen King Wiki | Fandom

    John Daniel Edward "Jack” Torrance is a major character in the Stephen King multiverse. He serves as the main protagonist of Stephen King's 1977 horror novel The Shining, and a posthumous character …

  7. Jack Torrance - The Shining Wiki

    Jack Torrance is a main character in the The Shining franchise. He was a winter caretaker at the Overlook Hotel and an author until his death. He was also a teacher before getting fired.