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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 6 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
alism in the novel, was the foremost writer of the day. All these forces prompted Herne to deal with the fundamentals of character in his dramatic work. He became interested, as Maeterlinck would say, in conditions of soul. His dialogue in Margaret Fleming (Lynn, Mass., 4 July, 1880), rang true, instinct with homely life; his Griffith Davenport (Washington, D. C., 16 January, 1899）—a drama of the Civil War based not on external action but on inward struggle—was filled with sincerity; his Shore Acres (Chicago, 23 May, 1892）—which, because of the precieuse success of Margaret Fleming, made concessions to the old-time melodrama, had passages of dominant realism, simple conversation warm with human meaning, which have not been surpassed by an American playwright thus far. The popular notion is that Herne wrote by gosh drama of the type of The Vermont Wool-Dealer and Denman Thompson's Old Homestead (Boston, 5 April, 1885). But that is farthest from a true comparison, for Herne's observ
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
Mansfield, Richard, 278, 280, 283 Mansions of England, the, 100 Man's woman, a, 93 Man's World, a, 295 Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg, the, 14 Manual of political economy (Cooper, T.), 433 Manual of political economy, a (Smith, E. P.), 436 Manuscript found, 520 Man who Owns Broadway, the, 289 Man without a country, the, 120, 349 Marble Faun, The, 489, 489 n. March, F. A., 479, 480-81 Marching through Georgia, 497 Marcy, 175 Mardi and a voyage thither, 56 Margaret Fleming, 285 Margery's lovers, 273 Margin of profits, the, 440 Marion Darche, 88 Market-place, the, 92 Markham, Edwin, 312 Markham, Sir, Clements, 626 Marks, Josephine Preston Peabody, 291 Mark Twain. See Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Marlowe, Christopher, 126 Marlowe, Julia, 279, 283 Marlowe, 291 Marquis, Don, 22 Marriage of Guenevere, the, 51 Marsh, George Perkins, 473 Marsh, James, 228 Marshall (Discoverer of Gold in California), 145 Marshall (English pla