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The Langston Hughes Reader
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With Art And Wit, Langston Hughes Defined The Place Of Black Americans In All Of The Forms Of American Literary Expression. Available Again Is The Classic Anthology From The Leader Of The Harlem Renaissance. First Published In 1958, This Compilation Of The Writings Of Langston Hughes Is Drawn From Every Category Of His Prodigious Literary Achievement. It Combines Highlights Of The Novels, Stories, Plays, Poems, Songs, And Essays That Have Established His Commanding Position In World Literature. Among The Selections Are The Complete Libretto Of His Popular Musical Comedy Simply Heavenly; The Text Of His Pageant Glory Of Negro History; His Oneact Play, Soul Gone Home; Generous Portions Of His Autobiographies, The Big Sea And I Wonder As I Wander; And Of The Incomparable Simple Trilogy: Simple Takes A Wife, Simple Speaks His Mind, And Simple Stakes A Claim.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Langston Hughes Reader' about? A: 'The Langston Hughes Reader' is a classic anthology that showcases the literary works of Langston Hughes, a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. It includes selections from his novels, stories, plays, poems, and essays, highlighting his significant contributions to American literature.
- Q: When was 'The Langston Hughes Reader' published? A: 'The Langston Hughes Reader' was first published on April 17, 1958.
- Q: What types of writings are included in this anthology? A: The anthology includes a diverse range of writings, such as the complete libretto of 'Simply Heavenly', excerpts from his autobiographies, and selections from the 'Simple' trilogy, along with various poems and essays that reflect his literary achievements.
- Q: Is 'The Langston Hughes Reader' available in different formats? A: This edition of 'The Langston Hughes Reader' is available in hardcover format. Availability in other formats may vary depending on the retailer.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Langston Hughes Reader' have? A: 'The Langston Hughes Reader' contains a total of 512 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The condition of the book is described as 'Good', indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still in a readable and usable state.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Langston Hughes Reader'? A: The author of 'The Langston Hughes Reader' is Langston Hughes, an influential poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Langston Hughes Reader'? A: The anthology explores themes of Black identity, cultural expression, social justice, and the African American experience, reflecting Hughes' perspectives and insights throughout his works.
- Q: Can I find autobiographical content in this book? A: Yes, 'The Langston Hughes Reader' includes generous portions from Hughes' autobiographies, providing personal insight into his life and literary journey.
- Q: What makes 'The Langston Hughes Reader' a significant literary work? A: 'The Langston Hughes Reader' is significant because it compiles the essential works of one of the most important figures in American literature, showcasing his influence on the Harlem Renaissance and his enduring legacy in literary history.