Langston Hughes has written at least 79 books. Their most popular book is The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes with 47 saves with an average rating of 3.75⭐.
Langston Hughes
(1902-1967)
Writer, editor, lecturer
Langston Hughes achieved fame as a poet during the burgeoning of the arts known as the Harlem Renaissance, but those who label him "a Harlem Renaissance poet" have restricted his fame to only one genre and decade. In addition to his work as a poet, Hughes was a novelist, columnist, playwright, and essayist, and though he is most closely associated with Harlem, his world travels influenced his writing in a profound way. Langston Hughes followed the example of Paul Laurence Dunbar, one of his early poetic influences, to become the second African American to earn a living as a writer. His long and distinguished career produced volumes of diverse genres and inspired the work of countless other African American writers.
--From Gale Cengage Learning Free resources
1995 • 47 Readers • 731 pages • 3.8
1934 • 26 Readers • 272 pages • 4
1930 • 25 Readers • 258 pages • 5
1925 • 19 Readers • 129 pages • 4.6
1983 • 11 Readers • 256 pages • 5
1925 • 11 Readers • 452 pages
#13 of 3 in The Collected Works of Langston Hughes
1940 • 11 Readers • 335 pages • 2.5
1973 • 9 Readers • 160 pages • 3.3
1959 • 8 Readers • 297 pages • 3.5
2012 • 5 Readers • 40 pages • 4
5 Readers
1932 • 4 Readers • 97 pages • 4
4 Readers
#14 of 3 in The Collected Works of Langston Hughes
1956 • 3 Readers • 405 pages
1958 • 3 Readers • 188 pages • 3
1930 • 3 Readers • 282 pages • 3.5
1959 • 3 Readers
1951 • 2 Readers • 75 pages
1992 • 2 Readers • 5
2022 • 2 Readers • 362 pages • 5
1934 • 2 Readers
1992 • 2 Readers • 896 pages
2021 • 2 Readers • 202 pages
1967 • 2 Readers
2010 • 2 Readers • 4
1958 • 2 Readers • 512 pages
2007 • 2 Readers • 535 pages
1934 • 1 Reader • 183 pages
1997 • 1 Reader • 99 pages
2001 • 1 Reader • 149 pages
#2 of 1 in Manhattan Noir
2008 • 1 Reader • 279 pages
1996 • 1 Reader
1992 • 1 Reader • 269 pages
1992 • 1 Reader
2009 • 1 Reader
1 Reader
2009 • 1 Reader • 5
1 Reader
1954 • 1 Reader • 68 pages
1963 • 1 Reader
1952 • 1 Reader • 206 pages
1967 • 1 Reader
1961 • 1 Reader • 92 pages
1965 • 1 Reader
1942 • 1 Reader • 125 pages
1927 • 1 Reader • 89 pages
2022 • 1 Reader • 20 pages
#13 of 3 in The Collected Works of Langston Hughes
1940 • 1 Reader
2000 • 1 Reader • 482 pages
2024 • 1 Reader
#22 of 14 in Graphic Classics
2011 • 1 Reader
1 Reader • 2.5
1991 • 1 Reader • 320 pages
1996 • 1 Reader • 97 pages
1926 • 1 Reader • 48 pages
1999 • 1 Reader • 264 pages • 5
2004 • 1 Reader • 216 pages
1 Reader
1973 • 1 Reader
#1 of 1 in D.C. Noir
2008 • 1 Reader • 326 pages
1 Reader
2 The Voice of the Poet
2002 • 1 Reader • 64 pages
2001 • 1 Reader
1982 • 88 pages
1973 • 384 pages
2003 • 267 pages
1999 • 704 pages
#15 of 3 in The Collected Works of Langston Hughes
1996 • 16 pages
1967 • 508 pages
2001
1994 • 43 pages
2006
1995 • 218 pages