An Inspector Calls: Character Analysis of Mr. Birling and Gerald Croft
This guide provides an in-depth analysis of two key characters from J.B. Priestley's play "An Inspector Calls":
• Mr. Birling: A wealthy capitalist businessman representing greed and ignorance
• Gerald Croft: An aristocratic character bridging the older and younger generations
The analysis explores their roles, personalities, and significance within the play's themes of social responsibility and class divide.