James Rice (writer)

James Rice (26 September 1843 – 26 April 1882), English novelist, wrote a number of successful novels in collaboration with Walter Besant.

[1] He was born in Northampton, and was educated at Cambridge University.

[2] He studied law, becoming a lawyer of Lincoln's Inn in 1871.

Together they had a successful collaboration, ended by Rice's death.

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