The Story of Tom Brennan

by

J. C. Burke

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Chris Davin Character Analysis

Davin is a former Bennie's student and rugby player. He also dates Chrissy for much of the novel. According to the rest of the team, Chris is the kind of guy who can have any girl he wants and cycles through girlfriends often. At footy camp the year before, he supposedly had sex with a number of the nursing students at the university.
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Chris Davin Character Timeline in The Story of Tom Brennan

The timeline below shows where the character Chris Davin appears in The Story of Tom Brennan. The colored dots and icons indicate which themes are associated with that appearance.
Chapter Twelve
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...the boys have numerous opportunities for sexual encounters. They tell Tom about a former player, Davin, who apparently had sex with so many girls that he fell asleep during practice. Brad... (full context)
Chapter Thirteen
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...out to see a movie with Rory, Jimmy, and Brad. They see Chrissy there with Davin, and Brad explains that Davin can have any girl he likes and then move on... (full context)
Chapter Fourteen
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...go out for dinner every night and blushes when Brendan and Jonny tease her about Davin. (full context)
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...ride to camp, the guys start a betting pool on which of them will top Davin's number of sexual encounters with the nurses from last year. This makes Tom feel like... (full context)