Alice Hegan Rice
(1870–1942)

American author, best known for her novel Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch; which was made into a successful play in 1903, and three Hollywood movie versions. Pen names: Alice Hegan Rice, Alice Caldwell Hegan

Alice Hegan Rice

Works

  • Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, 1903 ed. (1901; as Alice Caldwell Hegan)
  • Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories (1918) (transcription project)
    • Miss Mink's Soldier
    • A Darling of Misfortune
    • "Pop"
    • Hoodooed
    • A Matter of Friendship
    • The Wild Oats of a Spinster
    • Cupid Goes Slumming
    • The Soul of O Sana San
  • Turn About Tales (with Cale Young Rice) (1920) hathitrust
    • Beulah (AHR)
    • Lowry (CYR)
    • The Nut (AHR)
    • Francella (CYR)
    • A Partnership Memory (AHR)
    • Archie's relapse (CYR)
    • Reprisal (AHR)
    • Under New Moons (CYR)
    • The Hand on the Sill (AHR)
    • Aaron Harwood (CYR)
  • Lovey Mary (1903, as Alice Caldwell Hegan) IA : PG
  • Sandy (1905) IA : PG
  • Captain June (1907) PG
  • Mr. Opp (1909) IA : PG
  • A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill (1912) IA : PG
  • The Honorable Percival (1914) IA : PG
  • Calvary Alley (1917) IA : PG
  • Quin (1921) IA : PG

Short stories from magazines

  • "Ladies' Night" in The Black Cat, Feb 1902 (ss) [as Alice Caldwell Hegan]
  • "The Wild Oats of a Spinster" in The Century Magazine, Jul 1906
  • "Cupid Goes Slumming" in The American Magazine, 1907
  • "The Harper in the Wood: A Legend of Wales," in Century Magazine, May 1911 IA
  • "Hoodoed" in The Century Magazine, 1914
  • "A Partnership Memory," in Hutchinson's Magazine, Jul 1919
  • "Beulah" in Harper's Magazine, Aug 1919
  • "The Soul of O Sana San" in The Century Magazine, 1905-1906
  • "Miss Gee" in Red Book, Jan 1925 (ss)

About Hegan Rice

  • Beyond the Cabbage Patch: The Literary World of Alice Hegan Rice (2010) by Mary Boewe

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1927.


The author died in 1942, so works by this author are also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 75 years or less. Works by this author may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

 
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