Langston Hughes

Author 24 / Writer 3 / Actor · 1930 – 2013 · 🎬 4 📖 24 · 🇺🇸 United States

James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. An early innovator of jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.

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Fiction African Americans Drama African Americans -- Fiction Reading level-grade 11

Highlights

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level

2002

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Carl Sandburg

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Paul Laurence Dunbar

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Mark Twain

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Edgar Allan Poe

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Robert Frost

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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📖 Books

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver

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2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Gold Level

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2002

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