## “An Inspector Calls”: A Character-Based Analysis J. B. Priestley’s *An Inspector Calls*, written and first performed in 1945, is set in 1912—a time poised on the precipice of social upheaval, though still locked in Edwardian values. Through...

## Sybil Birling in *An Inspector Calls*: Priestley’s Embodiment of Privilege, Hypocrisy and Refusal to Change J.B. Priestley’s 1945 play *An Inspector Calls* was staged as Britain emerged from the trauma of war and questioned the values that led to...