An Inspector Calls (Heinemann Plays For 14-16+)

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The morality play is a very old theatrical form, going back to the medieval period, which sought to instruct audiences about virtue and evil. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate.

An Inspector Calls By J.B Priestley | Used | 9780435232825

Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer, is holding a family dinner party to celebrate his daughter’s engagement. Riddell, John THE JOHN RIDDELL MURDER CASE: A PHILO VANCE PARODY NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930 "A" first printing 323pp "Sporting Offer" seal neatly opened illus Miguel Covarrubias 8vo slight offsetting front epage, else fine bright copy in near fine d/w. This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Colonel Anthony Gethryn must prove a man innocent of a murder he's been convicted for in only 5 days. Although he first established a reputation with critical writings such as The English Comic Characters (1925), The English Novel (1927), and English Humor (1928), it is for his novels and plays that he is best known.The book, in black boards with orange lettering and design to the spine, is an unblemished near fine copy.

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Priestley was, like John Galsworthy and Somerset Maugham, a novelist only partially committed to his playwriting. In this play an inspector interrupts a party to investigate a girl's suicide, and implicates each of the party-makers in her death. He has taken the liberty of naming the characters based upon his comrades in the 410 Infantry, C Company of WWII. SIGNED and dated 8/5/40 by author with inscription For my good friend Mrs May Hanson with the authors kindest thoughts and very best wishes , on the title page . Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions.Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer in the early years of this century, is holding a family dinner party to celebrate his daughter's engagement. No secret as to the cause of death--a nearly nude, twelve-story plunge from a room in the Plaza Hotel--but Kara is determined to learn what led to that plunge. Collection of seventeen stories, mostly crime or fantastic, the latter including "The Leather Funnel," an antiquarian ghost story worthy of M.

9780435232825 - An Inspector Calls Heinemann Plays for 14-16 9780435232825 - An Inspector Calls Heinemann Plays for 14-16

leichte Beschädigungen, Verschmutzungen, ungelesenes Mängelexemplar, gestempelt - The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. The Heinemann Plays series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. In a successful series of novels that covered forty-two years, Ellery Queen served as both author's name and that of the detective-hero. The lettered limiteds were not for sale but were reserved for private distribution by the publisher and Hillerman.We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there? Castaigne, original pictorial red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, bottom edge untrimmed. David Calder, Frances Barber, Morvern Christie, Sam Alexander, Geoffrey Streatfeild, Vineeta Rishi complete the cast, offering a powerful new take on one of the 20th century’s most thought-provoking plays. tiny spot front page edges, and slight push top of spine, in a similar slipcase with slight shelf and edge wear; no dust jacket as issued. Kristen Arnett - book: near fine - dj: near fine - dj in protective mylar sleeve"Drought has settled on the town of Peaches, California.

An Inspector Calls by J. B. Priestley | Waterstones

Arthur Birling, a prosperous manufacturer, is holding a family dinner party to celebrate his daughter's engagement. The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. The two, particularly Dannay, were also responsible for co-founding and directing Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, generally considered as one of the most influential English crime fiction magazines of the last sixty-five years. Octavo (8" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's quarter greeen cloth with gilt lettering to spine over black boards with faux signature in gilt in original pictorial jacket.Philosophical theories about time, Socialist dogmatism (often erupting into sermons), and a taste for dramatic expressionism may be said to have finally deflected him from his goal.