J.B. Priestley
English novelist, playwright, broadcaster and social commentator best known for works such as The Good Companions, An Inspector Calls and the play Time and the Conways.
Books
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1. An Inspector Calls And Other Plays
A compelling collection of mid-20th-century stage pieces centered on moral conscience and social responsibility, anchored by a tense drawing-room drama in which an enigmatic inspector interrogates a comfortable, self-satisfied family and methodically reveals each member’s hidden role in a young woman’s downfall, forcing questions of guilt, class and collective accountability; the shorter plays that follow probe similar themes through variations of time-play, wartime tensions and satirical encounters, blending suspense, ethical urgency and theatrical invention to challenge audiences’ assumptions about truth, causality and society.
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