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What is the role of the Inspector in an Inspector calls "An Inspector calls" is a play by J.B. Priestley, written in 1945 and first performed in 1946. It is set in the spring of 1912; a significant period of history two weeks before the titanic made her maiden voyage (and last) and two years before World War one began. During this period, social divisions were much wider than in the post war era and women had little work rights. Priestley's political and social beliefs were implicated into "An Inspector calls" as it is a morality play which tries to teach us of our responsibility for each other. One of the more major characters in this play is the Inspector as he affects every other character in the play in some way and in this essay, I will be examining all of the roles of the Inspector, how he carries them...

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