gerald croft

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  • Gerald Croft
    • Character
      • aristocrat
        • his parents have titles
        • he was born into wealth he didnt have to earn
        • he represents the Upper class of the early 20th century
          • After all y'know were respectable citezens not criminals
    • responsibility
      • He is obviously very upset by the situation as he asks too be excused after being questioned by the inspector
      • he seems to accept responsibility when the the inspector is around
      • After the inspector leaves Gerald is the one to find out that the inspector was fake
        • unlike Sheila and Eric Gerald sides with the elder Birlings and is happy that the entire thing was a hoax
    • his involvement with eva smith
      • did not purposely help her to start an affair
        • the affair lasted the summer
          • Sheila " Last summer when you never came near me"
      • Met her in the palace bar
        • he felt sorry for her and rescued her from alderman meggarty
        • Its favourite haunt of women of the town
      • He ended the affair
    • key quotes
      • ‘I didn’t feel about her as she felt about me.’
      • 'She became my mistress. She was young and pretty and warm hearted – and intensely grateful.’
      • set eyes on the girl for at least six months. I don’t come into this suicide business.’

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