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5 works

Langston Hughes

DiasporaContemporaryHarlem RenaissanceAutobiographyFictionPoetry
The Weary Blues
1926
Langston Hughes

Hughes's first poetry collection capturing the rhythms of jazz and blues with poems celebrating Black life.

DiasporaPoetry
Not Without Laughter
1930
Langston Hughes

Coming-of-age story of Sandy Rogers growing up in a small Kansas town, exploring Black middle-class life.

DiasporaFiction
The Big Sea
1940
Langston Hughes

Hughes's autobiography covering his childhood, travels, and the Harlem Renaissance.

DiasporaAutobiography
Montage of a Dream Deferred
1951
Langston Hughes

Long poem sequence capturing Harlem life in jazz-inspired rhythms, including famous 'Harlem' poem.

DiasporaPoetry
Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
1959
Langston Hughes

Career-spanning collection of Hughes's most important poems celebrating Black American life.

DiasporaPoetry