"An Inspector Calls": Issues And Priestly's Viewpoint
Beginning of paper
Discuss some of the issues raised in "An Inspector Calls" and show how Priestly
expresses his own viewpoint in the play.
The play is set in the 1912 on an English street scene in the evening.
The plot of "An Inspector Calls" is about a police inspector who interrupts an
elegant engagement dinner ....
Middle of paper
.... in the play. The major issue is that of
how class-conscious England has been put forward in the play and how the
Capitalist's and Socialist's are shown. Birling is a ruthless industrialist who
worked extremely hard to make his money, and when he finally reaches the top his
wealth and popularity is threatened by a suicide scandal.
The characters are a mixture of Capitalist's and Socialist's, Mr Birling being a
self made upper-class Capitalist, his wife also has great belief in the family
n ....
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Page count: 5 (approximately 250 words per page)
