"The purpose of this paper is to determine the significance of Childers' writings in the literature of today as indicated by reviewers. This study is therefore limited to his published works listed in the Book Review Digest"--Introduction. / Carbon copy of typescript. / "August, 1959." / "Submitted to the Graduate Council of Florida State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science." / Advisor: Sara K. Srygley, Professor Directing Paper. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 53-58).