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Partly both philosophical and psychological, partly a moral fable, it is one of Priestley's best known works for the stage. The story begins with the self-satisfied gathering of this greedy, insensitive and culpably unaware family being visited unexpectedly by a policeman.

Birling, however, was adamant that the baby’s father must be made solely responsible, and succeeded to influence the society to turn her out without a penny. It is into the situation that Gerald comes back, and he comes with some welcome information – he has just confirmed that there is no Inspector Goole in the police department! If you value good characters, a well developed plot and some semblance of closure or well timed endings to your literature, just avoid this play.Each family member is confronted suddenly and brutally with their rotten involvement in the downward spiral of a young suicide's life. He became known for his common sense attitudes, in a way representing the "voice of the common people".