Selected Letters of Langston Hughes

Autori

• Langston Hughes

Parametri

• 480 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Biografie e pensieri
• Letteratura afroamericana
• Narrativa
• Poesia
• Saggistica

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The correspondence of Langston Hughes reveals his personal and literary journey, showcasing his struggles and triumphs through letters to family, friends, and notable figures like Zora Neale Hurston and Martin Luther King, Jr. Organized by decade and accompanied by expert commentary, this collection highlights Hughes's determination to pursue his literary ambitions amidst societal challenges. His letters reflect his commitment to social justice, his encouragement to the younger generation, and his ability to find humor in adversity, offering an intimate portrait of a groundbreaking artist.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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