
Through poetry, prose, and drama, American writer James Langston Hughes made important contributions to the Harlem renaissance; his best-known works include Weary Blues (1926) and The Ways of White Folks (1934). People best know this social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist James Mercer Langston Hughes, one of the earliest innovators of the then-new literary art form jazz poetry, for his famous written work about the period, when "Harlem was in vogue." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langsto...
Series
Books

First Book Of Jazz
1982

The Poems
1951-1967
2001

The Book of Negro Folklore
1958

The Plays to 1942
Mulatto to The Sun Do Move
2002

Blues in Stereo
The Early Works of Langston Hughes
2024

The Poems
1921-1940
2001

The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart
A Poetry Anthology
1992

The Sweet Flypaper of Life
1955

Tambourines to Glory
1958

The Early Simple Stories
2002

Father and Son
2015

I, Too, Am America
1986

The Negro Speaks of Rivers
2009

Mulato
1935

Langston Hughes and the *Chicago Defender*
Essays on Race, Politics, and Culture, 1942-62
1995

Mule Bone
1930

Shakespeare in Harlem
1942

The Langston Hughes Reader
1958

Not Without Laughter
1930

The Book of Rhythms
1995

New Negro Poets
USA
1964

Poems from Black Africa
1963

The First Book of Rhythms
1954

That Is My Dream!
A picture book of Langston Hughes's "Dream Variation"
2017

I, Too, Sing America
2021

Poetry for Young People
Langston Hughes
2006

Langston Hughes
Short Stories
1996
Soul Gone Home
1936

The Weary Blues
1925

The Negro Artist and the Racial Mountain
1926

Lullaby
2013

Good Morning, Revolution
Uncollected Social Protest Writings
1973

Montage of a Dream Deferred
1951

Hughes
Poems
1999

Vintage Hughes
2004

The Poems
1941-1950
2001

Selected Poems
1959

Something in Common, and Other Stories
1963

Six American Poets
An Anthology
1991

Selected Letters of Langston Hughes
2000

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes
2022

Laughing to Keep from Crying
1952

The Big Sea
1940

Don't You Turn Back
1969

Great African American Literary Voices
2009

Sail Away
2015

The Dream Keeper and Other Poems
1932

The Poetry Of The Negro, 1746-1970
1949

The Best of Simple
1961
Mother to Son
2025

Black Misery (The Opie Library)
1969

Ask Your Mama
12 Moods for Jazz
1961

The Collected Poems
1994

Fine Clothes to the Jew
1927

The Voice of the Poet
Langston Hughes
2002

Black Magic
A Pictorial History of the Negro in American Entertainment
1967

I Wonder as I Wander
An Autobiographical Journey
1956

Simple's Uncle Sam
1965

The Novels
Not Without Laughter and Tambourines to Glory
2001

Carol of the Brown King
Nativity Poems
1998

The Sweet and Sour Animal Book
1994

The Return of Simple
1994

Slave on the Block
2025

Thank You M'Am
1991

Simple Speaks His Mind
1976

The Translations
Frederico Garcia Lorca, Nicolas Guillen, and Jacques Roumain
2002

Let America be America Again and Other Poems
2004

My People (Coretta Scott King Award - Illustrator Winner Title
2009

The Panther and the Lash
1967

The Ways of White Folks
1934

The Block
1995