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  1. Jun 29, 2018 · How is Gerald presented in An Inspector Calls? To start the essay, the character of Gerald Croft is extremely significant, as he is the only perpetrator not to be a part of the Birling household.

  2. Gerald is portrayed by Priestley as being conscious of the cruelty of the upper-classes, yet he shows no desire to change society and thereby compromise the privilege that he commands. It is important to understand why Priestley presents Gerald in this aware, yet conformist, state.

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  3. Gerald understands how important the Birlings’ reputations are to them. He tells Mr Birling that he could never imagine a family like theirs being involved in any sort of scandal. Gerald seems to put a lot of effort into protecting his own reputation, status and interests.

  4. Jun 24, 2024 · Gerald Croft is a complex character whose actions and attitudes provide a critical lens through which J.B. Priestley examines the social issues of his time. Through Gerald, Priestley exposes the moral failings of the upper class and calls for a more just and empathetic society.

  5. Nov 29, 2019 · For students studying An Inspector Calls for their exams, this blog offers insights and alternative interpretations into the character Gerald Croft.

  6. Gerald Croft is presented as generally a well-meaning, but rather weak young man. He's dominated by his strong-willed father, who strongly disapproves of his engagement to Sheila. Gerald...

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  8. He may technically be the least culpable and he may have maintained a sense of pragmatism throughout the proceedings, but he also had the least to lose. A detailed description and in-depth analysis of Gerald Croft in An Inspector Calls.

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