Kamran Adnan (11 S2) An Inspector Calls Coursework
AN INSPECTOR CALLS
In Act one of An Inspector Calls how does J.B Priestley use dramatic devices to convey his concerns and ideas to the members of the audience, as well as interest and involve them in his play?
J.B. Priestley was born in 1894, and fought in the World War I as a very young person. There he was introduced to the reality of the English class system, which are one of the main themes in this play. In this war he saw the suffering and misery. Priestley found that the people that created this class system are incredibly stupid and complacent. In this play Priestley tries to show his experiences and convey the audience that Socialism is the right way for the future and not Capitalism.