An Inspector Calls
of J.B. Priestley
Description
The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and an eminently respectable British family is subject to a routine inquiry in connection with the death. An inspector calls to interrogate the family, and during the course of his questioning, all members of the group are implicated lightly or deeply in the girl's undoing. The family, closely knit and friendly at the beginning of the evening, is shown up as selfish, self-centered or cowardly, its good humor turning to acid, and good fellowship to dislike, before the evening is over. The surprising revelation, however, is in the inspector...
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 117 pages
- Publisher Reclam
- Publication Date 1987
- First Publication 10/29/45
- Language English
- ISBN 9783150092187
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['England']
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