Child of Evil by Octavus Roy Cohen

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Book Title

Child of Evil by Octavus Roy Cohen

Author

Octavus Roy Cohen

Lifespan

1891-1959

Author Biography

Octavus Roy Cohen, a multifaceted writer, began his career as an engineer after graduating from Clemson Agricultural College. However, he soon transitioned to journalism and practiced law before dedicating himself to full-time writing. Cohen's literary contributions encompassed a wide range, including short stories published in esteemed magazines, novels, and plays performed on Broadway. His talent extended to other mediums as well, as he ventured into writing motion picture scripts and radio dramas. Cohen's work found success on television adaptations in the 1950s, and his significant contributions to Southern literature were acknowledged with an honorary Litt.D.

Publisher

Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org

Publication Date

1936

Original Publication

Child of Evil. New York; D Appleton, 1936.

Collection

Citation

Cohen, Octavus Roy, “Child of Evil by Octavus Roy Cohen,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/7981.