james a. herne

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Definition of james a. herne in English English dictionary

orig. James Ahearn born Feb. 1, 1839, Troy, N.Y., U.S. died June 2, 1901, New York, N.Y. U.S. playwright. He worked as a traveling actor before achieving success with his first play, Hearts of Oak (1879; written with David Belasco). Margaret Fleming (1890) is considered his major achievement, though Shore Acres (1892) was his most popular play. He helped bridge the gap between 19th-century melodrama and the 20th-century drama of ideas

Hyphenation

James a. Herne

Turkish pronunciation

ceymz ey hırn

Pronunciation

/ˈʤāmz ˈā ˈhərn/ /ˈʤeɪmz ˈeɪ ˈhɜrn/