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War With Germany End Of The Play
865 wordsAn Inspector Calls has been described as a play of Social Criticism. John Boynton Priestley was an English novelist, playwright and journalist who wrote many non-fiction books. An Inspector Calls, written in 1945, is a satire on middle class-life. The play is set in 1912, just two years before the beginning of World War One. Priestley chose to use the Birling household for his criticism. They are a typical middle class family of that time, whose peaceful domain is disrupted by the visit of an in...
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Mrs Birling Inspector Goole
953 wordsAn Inspector Calls is a play which was written by John Boynton Priestley in 1912, and it was set in the theatre on the 1 st of October 1946. Priestley uses the play as an example of what can happen if we are ignorant to the feelings of others. Priestley believed a great deal in socialism and he used several of his plays to try and influence people to be Socialist. The audience does not find a great deal out about the Inspector and nothing is explicitly told to us; we are given hints and clues fr...
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Thousand Six Hundred Mr And Mrs
1,801 wordsWho is the inspector? The play An inspector calls written by J B Priestley. Inspector Goole is a very mystifying and baffling main character in the play. Who is he and what does he epitomize: is he Eva smith, the voice of the author, the character conscience, god, some one that can foretell the future or is he a ghost. The theme of this short play is that we all have responsibility for ourselves and also for others but also that within society there should be equality. We are immediately drawn t...
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Play Was Written Inspector Goole
1,439 wordsIs an Inspector Calls a detective story or a social critique and How will the audiences views have changed on this from the time the play was written to today? Many people believe that An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley is a detective story because it is centred around an investigation of the Birling family and it is also indicated by the title. However, when you study the play in detail it becomes apparent that the play is not simply a detective story but it is also a social critique. However, ...
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Inspector Goole Inspector Calls
1,390 words... contained in house with an astute detective asking them questions. The detective is very important to the audience, setting out the entire story, which on the whole is quite confusing. He is the one who enlightens the members of the family and the audience as to the culprit of every particular crime. This is very important as, one by one, a wide range of people, the young, the old, men and women are held accountable for their past actions. It is also Goole who puts across the main social the...
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