Plays:
* An Inspector Calls (1945): One of his most famous plays, a social drama about a wealthy family confronted by the consequences of their actions.
* Dangerous Corner (1932): A psychological thriller about a group of friends whose secrets come to light.
* When We Are Married (1938): A comedic play about three couples who discover they were never legally married.
* Time and the Conways (1937): A play about a family over a period of 20 years, exploring themes of time, change, and regret.
Novels:
* The Good Companions (1929): A comic novel about a group of people who embark on a tour of England with a musical company.
* Angel Pavement (1930): A social realist novel about the lives of ordinary people in London.
* The Old Dark House (1927): A gothic novel about a group of strangers trapped in a mysterious house.
* Bright Day (1946): A novel about a man who tries to escape his past and find happiness.
Other Writings:
* English Journey (1934): A travelogue about Priestley's journey through England, exploring its people and culture.
* Out of My Time (1969): An autobiography covering his life and career.
* The English Novel (1961): A critical study of English literature.
Priestley's works often dealt with social issues, class, and the human condition. He was a strong critic of social inequality and a champion of the ordinary person. His plays are particularly renowned for their powerful dialogue, complex characters, and thought-provoking themes.