An Inspector Calls

The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. In this play an inspector interrupts a party to investigate a girl's suicide, and implicates each of the party-makers in her death.

This bestselling edition is trusted by teachers across the UK and has been used in classrooms for over 30 years.

Is this the right edition of An Inspector Calls for GCSE English Literature?  
Yes. This edition is designed for Year 10 and Year 11 students studying An Inspector Calls for GCSE English Literature with AQA, Pearson Edexcel, OCR and Eduqas.

Why choose this edition? 
It has been trusted and recommended by teachers across the UK for over 30 years, with over 2 million copies shipped. First published in 1993, it remains a reliable choice for students, parents and schools.

What does it include? 
Students get the full play text, plus in-depth annotations, study guides and contextual and historical background to help them understand J.B. Priestley’s modern classic and prepare for exams with confidence.

Is it durable enough for school use? 
Yes. This is the only hardback educational edition available, made with high-quality paper and designed to last through lessons, revision and everyday use in a school bag.

Who publishes it? 
It is published by Pearson, the trusted name behind GCSE curriculum resources used by thousands of UK schools.

“Excellent easy-to-use edition of a modern classic” — E. Hughes, English Teacher.

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