Review:
Langston Hughes Poet And Writer
overall review score: 4.5
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Langston Hughes was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist. He was one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form called jazz poetry.
Key Features
- Innovative jazz poetry
- Social activism
- Novels and plays
- Columnist
Pros
- Influential figure in the Harlem Renaissance
- Pioneered jazz poetry
- Tackled social issues through his work
Cons
- Some of his works faced criticism for their political themes