The question is, what on Earth was going on? There are several ways of looking at it. The Birlings have not gotten away with it after all! Just then, Arthur Birling receives a telephone call from the police informing them that a young girl had died and that the police were on their way to question them. The older Birlings breathe a sigh of relief, thinking that it was all a big prank, whilst the younger members think on the errors of their ways. However, no such person exists according to the police. The Inspector leaves the Birlings who then take it upon themselves to call up the police force to inquire about an Inspector Goole. So what is the ending of An Inspector Calls and how it be explained? For an analysis of the character of the Inspector, check out my post An Inspector Calls Character Analysis: Who was the Inspector? You can also find more information on the dreaded Mr Birling and capitalism on one of my posts. But after reading it, I felt both exhilarated and baffled. Have you ever wondered what the ending meant? Or who the inspector is? The story is engaging and gradually works its way up to the climactic ending. Priestley with an even more mind-boggling ending. An Inspector Calls is a fascinating thriller by J.
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