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Jesse Tuck is the ageless love interest of Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting. Jesse will be an everlasting 17-year-old. He lives his life happily and freely, without fear.
Jesse Tuck Character Analysis. Jesse is Angus and Mae's younger son. He's 17 and Winnie is immediately attracted to him when she comes across him drinking from the stream in her family's wood. Of all the Tucks, Jesse seems the most relieved to finally share the secret with Winnie.
Jesse Tuck is the ageless love interest of Winnie Foster in Tuck Everlasting. He's also full of bon viveur and is the only person to be excited by being immortal. He drank from the spring aged 17, and has seen the seven wonders of the world.
Jesse Tuck – The youngest in his family, Jesse is 104 years old but physically appears to be seventeen. Though he enjoys immortality, he is lonely, so he asks Winnie to drink the water when she is 17 so she can marry him.
- Natalie Babbitt
- 1975
Sure, he's 104, but he has the body of a fit and fine seventeen-year-old: He was thin and sunburned, this wonderful boy, with a thick mop of curly brown hair, and he wore his battered trousers and loose, grubby shirt with as much self-assurance as if they were silk and satin.
Jesse : Do you remember when I told you that I was 104 years old? [Winnie nods] Jesse : Well... it's the honest truth.
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a 104-year-old who doesn't look a day over 17. Unlike other immortal teenagers, however, Jesse Tuck doesn't chose to brood on his hapless fate. The way Jesse sees it, being 17 forever is actually kind of fun.
