an inspector calls

An Analysis of An Inspector Calls
J.B.Priestley's "An Inspector Calls" is a well-made play that attacks the social mores of his time; it contains all the ingredients of a well-made play, this is because it is captivating, and it holds the attention of the audience. It achieves this by the use of climaxes, the slow unravelling of the plot and the use of the detective-whodunit style.
Despite this Priestley is concerned with the darker side of Capitalism. "An Inspector Calls" is Priestley's call for reformation. Priestley sees the nation as a society with communal, rather than individual responsibilities. The members of the Birling family are only concerned with individual gain and profit over person. They are responsible for the young women's death by treating her as property, and it is this lust for material wealth that Priestley speaks out against.
" An Inspector Calls" is a well-structured and well-made play because it contains many factors that captivate and sustain the attention ...