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An Inspector Calls and Other Plays
J B Priestley
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Description for An Inspector Calls and Other Plays
Paperback. Includes plays "An Inspector Calls", "Time and the Conways", "I Have Been Here Before", and "The Linden Tree". Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
'We don't live alone ... We are responsible for each other'
A policeman interrupts a rich family's dinner to question them about the suicide of a young working-class girl. As their guilty secrets are gradually revealed over the course of the evening, 'An Inspector Calls', J. B. Priestley's most famous play, shows us the terrible consequences of poverty and inequality. The other powerful plays in this collection - 'Time and the Conways', 'I Have Been Here Before' and 'The Linden Tree' - explore time, fate, free will and the effects of war.
'A vastly talented and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141185354
SKU
9780141185354
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Ref
99-9
About J B Priestley
J.B. Priestley, the son of a schoolmaster, was born in Bradford in 1894. After leaving Belle Vue High School, he spent some time as a junior clerk in a wool office. (A lively account of his life at this period may be found in his volume of reminiscences, Margin Released.) He joined the army in 1914, and in 1919, on ... Read more
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