Jones, Henry Arthur Reference library
The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English
(1851–1929),
British dramatist, born in Grandborough, Buckinghamshire, the son of a farmer; he left school early to become a draper's assistant and a commercial traveller. In ...
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Mrs Dane's Defence
A: Henry Arthur Jones Pf: 1900, London Pb: 1900 G: Drama in 4 acts S: Lady Eastney's and Sir Philip Carteret's houses, Sunningwater, near London, c.1900 C: 8m, 4fJames Risby tells his gossipy aunt ...
religion
Is a prominent theme in mystery fiction. Whether one recognizes the Old Testament or Greek myth as the source of the first detective stories, the preoccupation is with crime and ...
Sir Arthur Wing Pinero
(1855–1934),began as an actor, and was noticed by H. Irving who later produced some of his plays. His first one‐act play, Two Hundred a Year, was performed in 1877. The first of his farces, The ...
