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This is J. B. Priestley's 1945 play An Inspector Calls, and the message it contains - that we do not live alone, that we live in a society where we bear a collective responsibility towards each other - is one of the most important literary calls to activism that teenagers will encounter.
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Carol Atherton (Reading Lessons: The Books We Read at School, The Conversations They Spark, we read at school, and Why They Matter)