Gerald
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- Created on: 05-02-19 21:05
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- Gerald Croft
- Personality
- eligible bachelor
- He seems like a good suitor for Sheila, but it turns out he's been lying
- He finds out that Inspector Goole wasn't a real police officer and sides with Birling, trying to save their reputation
- future ahead of him
- Old country family - Birlings' social superior
- relaxed and comfortable in Mr Birling's company unlike Eric
- His character shows he doesn't feel sorry for his actions
- He's the first to use the word "hoax" which shows he's eager to prove the Inspector was a fake
- By the end of the play he still hasn't learnt any lessons
- eligible bachelor
- Quotes
- "the easy well-bred young man-about-town"
- respectable
- "I should say so!"
- traditional - He agrees with Birling
- "I wasn't telling you a complete lie"
- He's a liar
- "the easy well-bred young man-about-town"
- Themes
- Social Class - Gerald might have made Eva happy for a time, but he still treated her badly because of her social status. He kept her as his mistress and discarded her when it suited him
- Personality
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