Richard Pryce

Richard Pryce (14 May 1864 – 1942) was an English novelist, author of Christopher, David Penstephen and other works of fiction.[1]

Novels
  • Jezebel
  • The Burden of a Woman, - in a Welsh village setting
  • The Quiet Mrs Fleming: An Open Mystery (1892)
  • Winifred Mount (1894)[2]
  • The Successor: A Novel (1904)
  • Christopher (1911)[3]
  • The Statue in the Wood (1918)
  • Elementary Jane - background of London theatrical life
  • David Penstephen

Plays
  • 'Op o' Me Thumb 1904
  • The Visit: A Play in One Act
  • A Privy Council: A Comedy in One Act by Richard Pryce, William Price Drury
  • Little Mr. Cummin: A Comedy in Three Acts by Richard Pryce, Mary E. Rackham Mann

References
  1. San Francisco Call, Volume 113, Number 86, 24 February 1913 "A GROUP OF NOVELS BY RICHARD PRYCE : Four Books by the author of "Christopher" Are Published Simultaneously In This Country. The United States has been invaded by Richard Pryce through the medium of his novels, no less than four of which have been published simultaneously in this country. Up to the present time Mr. Pryce's reputation as far as America was concerned has rested upon a single moderately successful story, "Christopher." The best of the four novels recently issued may be expected to receive the same sort of limited recognition."
  2. The Athenæum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts 1894 "WINIFRED MOUNT. By RICHARD PRYCE. “We should like to tell the plot of Mr. Pryce's delightful story, if only to show how skilfully it is put together."
  3. Bartleby.com C.D. Warner, et al., comp. The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917. H. R. Keller. The Reader’s Digest of Books.Christopher 1911


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