J. B. Priestley was born in 1894 and died in 1984., J. B. Priestley has written at least 5 books. Their most popular book is An Inspector Calls with 2 saves with an average rating of 3.5⭐.
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J.B. Priestley (1894-1984) was an influential English writer and playwright known for his works blending social critique with philosophical insights. Born in Bradford, he served in World War I, an experience that deeply impacted his worldview and writing. His most famous play, An Inspector Calls (1945), highlights themes of social responsibility and class disparity. Priestley was also a broadcaster and political activist, advocating for social reforms. His works remain relevant, reflecting his commitment to moral questioning and critique of societal flaws.
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The Valancourt Book of Horror Stories is a 4-book series with 4 primary works first released in 2016 with contributions by James Purdy, J. B. Priestley, and 16 others.