Compare the script of An Inspector Calls to the filmed version :: English Literature

par the script of An examiner Calls to the filmed versionCompare the script of An Inspector Calls to the filmed versionThe endure An Inspector Calls was pen to give an importantmessage, one of which will be revealed later. It was written by asuccessful author John Boynton Priestley (J.B. Priestley).J.B. Priestley wrote plays, novels, articles, broadcasts and films.His playwright, novelist, dramatist and amateur skills brought him tobe known all around the world. He was born in Bradford in 1894 anddied at the salubrious-established age of 90 (1984). He wrote a total offorty-nine plays though out his life. At the age of sixteen he was pen pieces for Bradford newspapers. He also served with theDevonshire regiment during realism War 1. subsequentlywards he received agovernment grant, which allowed him to start at the Trinity Hall,Cambridge University. After this he finished his degree and paid ofhis grant by composition and moved to London to work as a reviewer andcritic and start off his career in the literary profession. This startto his career hardened him up for a very prosperous future.The play An Inspector Calls was written when J.B. Priestley wasmiddle aged in 1944-45 in the winter, during the end of World War 2.He had lived through the pains of both world wars and he had survived.The play was set in1912 because it was before people were aware of thetragedy and detestation of the First World War. They thought that nothingwas going or could go wrong and peace was to be for all. Also becauseof the Titanics sinking, which had little relevance to the play butcould prove his characters arrogance and their unbelievable surenessto be wrong, when they recount that the Titanic is Absolutelyunsinkable. Also when a character mentions that fire and blood andanguish is to come, the Birling family gesture it off and act arrogantto the fact that not everything is as well as it seems and that thisis a warning to them if they bother to listen. The basis of the pl ayis a fact that J.B. Priestly uses in all his works, that what oneperson does, doesnt bonny affect that person it affects everyonearound them too, this is J.B.Ps main concern. Which is what theBirling family stands to film when they learn their lesson with thedisaster of Eva Smith. As well the time in which the play is set will array that the following war will also show this point, as what thecountries leaders do effects the whole country and the world.