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An Inspector Calls

Book • 2024
The play, set just before the First World War, follows the prosperous Birling family as they are visited by the mysterious Inspector Goole.

Goole's interrogation reveals the family's shameful secrets and their individual roles in the death of Eva Smith, a young working-class woman.

The play emphasizes the consequences of their actions and the importance of social responsibility, class, and social division.

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