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Benighted (released in the United States as The Old Dark House) is a 1927 novel by the British writer J.B. Priestley. [1] [2] Priestley's second published novel, the story explores the post-First World War disillusionment that Britain felt during the time period. [3]
An Inspector Calls is a modern morality play and drawing room play written by English dramatist J. B. Priestley, first performed in the Soviet Union in 1945 [1] [2] and at the New Theatre in London the following year. [3] It is one of Priestley's best-known works for the stage and is considered to be one of the classics of mid-20th century ...
John Boynton Priestley OM (/ ˈ p r iː s t l i /; 13 September 1894 – 14 August 1984) was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator. [ 1 ] His Yorkshire background is reflected in much of his fiction, notably in The Good Companions (1929), which first brought him to wide public notice.
Dr. Lancelot Priestley is a fictional investigator in a series of books by John Rhode. After 1924, Dr. Priestley took over from Dr. Thorndyke as the leading fictional forensic investigator in Britain and featured in 72 novels written over 40 years, solving many ingenious and misleading murders.
Jason Priestley’s heart still belongs to wife Naomi Lowde-Priestley after nearly two decades together. The Beverly Hills, 90210 alum met the England native by chance in 2000 when they were both ...
Bright Day is a novel by J. B. Priestley, first published in 1946. [1] One of his better-known works, it combines nostalgia for the northern England that existed before the First World War with an optimism inspired by the conclusion of the Second.
Jason Priestley opened up about how his relationship with Beverly Hills, 90210 costar Shannen Doherty has changed over the decades. “It’s evolved because we’ve both evolved,” Priestley, 54 ...
Dangerous Corner is a 1932 British play by the English writer J. B. Priestley, the first of his "Time Plays".It was premiered in May 1932 by Tyrone Guthrie at the Lyric Theatre, London, and filmed in 1934 by Phil Rosen.