"Two hours ago a young woman died in the Infirmary...she'd swallowed a lot of strong disinfectant.

Burnt her inside out..."   Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer, is holding a family dinner party to celebrate his daughter's engagement.

Into this cosy scene intrudes the harsh figure of a police inspector investigating the suicide of a young working-class woman.

Under interrogation, every member of the family turns out to have a shameful secret which links them with her death.  Immerse your GCSE students in J.B Preistley's suspenseful drama, An Inspector Calls. In-depth annotations and study guides included throughout. Contextual and historical background. Only hardback classroom edition available, offering outstanding durability and value for money. Best-selling edition, originally published in 1993 with over 2 million copies shipped. Suitable for students studying for GCSE English Literature qualifications from Person Edexcel, AQA, OCR and Eduqas.   Foster critical thinking, lively discussions, and exploration of complex themes through this thought-provoking play. "Excellent easy-to-use edition of a modern classic" E.

Hughes, English Teacher.