Discovering Literature: An Inspector Calls Resources from the British Library www.bl.uk/discovering-literature

This list has been compiled to give you a flavour of what Discovering Literature has to offer. To discover a whole hub of resources on An Inspector Calls, visit:

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Or to explore Priestley’s life and work, visit:

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Analysing the text

Articles • An Introduction to An Inspector Calls • An Inspector Calls and JB Priestley’s political journey

Exploring key collection items • Photograph of JB Priestley as a Lance Corporal, 1915 • Letter from JB Priestley from the trenches, 1916 • Poster for An Inspector Calls at the Leningrad Comedy Theatre, 1945 • Photographs of An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley (1946 London Premiere) • JB Priestley’s scrapbook containing programmes and reviews for An Inspector Calls, 1943–49 • Programme note by JB Priestley about An Inspector Calls, 1972–74 • Photographs from the 1992 production of An Inspector Calls directed by Stephen Daldry • Programme for An Inspector Calls, together with a review, 1992–93

Taking your explorations further • An introduction to Look Back in Anger

Teaching resources • JB Priestley’s An Inspector Calls – social responsibility

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