I know that they still read "An Inspector Calls" in English schools, but I suspect that I might be one of very few who wants to read a JB Priestley novel today.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/nov/09/jb-priestley-adventures-of-the-tradesman-of-letters

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Written in 1945 but as relevant as ever.

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An Inspector Calls by the National Theatre finished its run across the ... the British General Strike, the hungry 30s and the rise of Fascism.

The play is the best-known work by author J.B. Priestley. <em>An Inspector Calls</em> (written and first performed in 1945) has a certain enduring significance.
J.B. Priestley’s <em>An Inspector Calls</em>: Class injustice and a muted, stifled cry of despair

J.B. Priestley’s <em>An Inspector Calls</em>: Class injustice and a muted, stifled cry of despair

The play is the best-known work by author J.B. Priestley. <em>An Inspector Calls</em> (written and first performed in 1945) has a certain enduring significance.

World Socialist Web Site

Episode 8: Benighted

The Haunted Spouses take shelter in J. B. Priestley's 1927 novel, BENIGHTED. They discuss its foundational contributions to the "old dark house" genre, the idea of houses as metaphors for the human mind, and themes of the living vs. the dead.

https://hauntedspousepod.com/e/benighted-1927/

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Benighted (1927) | Haunted Spouse

The Haunted Spouses take shelter in J. B. Priestley's 1927 novel, BENIGHTED. They discuss its foundational contributions to the "old dark house" genre, the idea of houses as metaphors for the human mind, and themes of the living vs. the dead.