Henry Arthur Jones

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Henry Arthur Jones


Born
in Granborough, Buckinghamshire, The United Kingdom
September 20, 1851

Died
January 07, 1929

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Henry Arthur Jones was an English dramatist.

Jones was born at Granborough, Buckinghamshire to Silvanus Jones, a farmer. He began to earn his living early, his spare time being given to literary pursuits. He was twenty-seven before his first piece, Only Round the Corner, was produced at the Exeter Theatre, but within four years of his debut as a dramatist he scored a great success with The Silver King (November 1882), written with Henry Herman, a melodrama produced by Wilson Barrett at the Princess's Theatre, London. Its financial success enabled the author to write a play "to please himself."

Saints and Sinners (1884), which ran for two hundred nights, placed on the stage a picture of middle-class life and religion in a country town, and the
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The Case of Rebellious Susa...

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The Liars

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Michael and his lost angel;...

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The Silver King: A Drama in...

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Her Tongue

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Renascence English Drama 1895

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The Triumph of the Philistines

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Dolly Reforming Herself

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