Selected Poems by Langston Hughes
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Selected Poems by Langston HughesAuthor: Langston Hughes ISBN: 9789365615036 Genre: Poetry, African American Literature Binding: Paperback Pages: 92 Size: A5 Publisher: AEDHA Imprints Description: Selected Poems by Langston Hughes is a powerful collection that highlights the brilliance of one of the most influential voices in Harlem Renaissance literature. Hughes poetry captures the essence of African American life, struggle, resilience, and hope, using simple yet deeply evocative

Author: Langston Hughes
ISBN: 9789365615036
Genre: Poetry, African American Literature
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 92
Size: A5
Publisher: AEDHA Imprints

Description:
Selected Poems by Langston Hughes is a powerful collection that highlights the brilliance of one of the most influential voices in Harlem Renaissance literature. Hughes’ poetry captures the essence of African American life, struggle, resilience, and hope, using simple yet deeply evocative language.

This collection includes some of Hughes’ most celebrated works, such as “The Negro Speaks of Rivers,” “I, Too,” “Dream Deferred,” “The Weary Blues,” and “Theme for English B.” His poetry reflects themes of racial identity, social justice, dreams, and the everyday lives of Black Americans, blending jazz rhythms, blues influences, and folk traditions into his verse.

Hughes’ work is lyrical, accessible, and profoundly moving, making his poetry a cornerstone of 20th-century American literature. His ability to speak for the oppressed while celebrating Black culture and resilience ensures that his poetry remains timeless. Selected Poems is an essential read, offering a powerful testament to Hughes’ enduring legacy as a poet of the people.

Key Features:
A collection of Hughes’ most renowned poems.
Explores themes of racial justice, dreams, and cultural identity.
A must-read for poetry lovers, students, and scholars of African American literature.
Blends jazz rhythms, blues influences, and folk traditions with poetry.

About the Author:
Langston Hughes (1902–1967) was a pioneering African American poet, playwright, and social activist, best known as a leading voice of the Harlem Renaissance. Born in Joplin, Missouri, Hughes developed a literary style that blended jazz rhythms, blues influences, and everyday speech, making his poetry both accessible and deeply resonant.

His work captures the struggles, joys, and resilience of Black Americans, with powerful themes of racial identity, social justice, and the pursuit of dreams. Iconic poems like “The Negro Speaks of Rivers,” “I, Too,” and “Dream Deferred” reflect his commitment to portraying Black life with dignity and pride.

Beyond poetry, Hughes wrote plays, essays, and novels, advocating for racial equality and using literature as a means of resistance. His legacy as a poet of the people endures, with his work continuing to inspire readers with its beauty, rhythm, and unwavering commitment to justice.

Manufacturer/Publisher: AEDHA Imprints
Country of Origin: India
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