The play shows us a telling example of man's inhumanity to man. Discuss this statement

A young girl dies and a whole family is apparently responsible. The family are interrogated, and one by one the mysterious Inspector Goole makes them admit to what they have done, but Inspector Goole may not be all that he seems... J.B. Priestly tells of this interesting sequence of events in his play, 'An Inspector Calls.' He brings back to life the cruel Edwardian world in which children are brought up to spend …

…time can lead to other peoples suffering or make them fortunes. Sometimes, people don't think about the consequences of their actions and this is when things can go wrong. This play shows one such example. It shows how five people can end someone's life. It shows how people can be judged simply by their class. It also highlights the injustice of how the upper classes can influence - negatively or positively - the lower classes.