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Langston Hughes is a prominent essayist, playwright, novelist, poet, anthologist and translator of Spanish poetry. His literary heritage consists of more than 50 works. Hughes’s family constantly moved from place to place during his childhood and adolescence years. His mother … Full sample →

“An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” – is the undisputed masterpiece of Ambrose Bierce. On the bridge, a man stands with his hands tied behind his back and a rope around his neck. This is Peyton Farquhar, a planter and … Full sample →

Zora Neale Hurston was an American writer, known as one of the leaders of the Harlem Renaissance. She was born in a small town Itonvil, Florida. In 1925, she first came to New York with the troupe of actors. Her … Full sample →

The works of the American satirist Mark Twain (1835-1910) are extremely popular among a lot of people. We know Mark Twain as a talented novelist, witty storyteller, essayist, who, in his work, reflected daily American life, subjected to the merciless … Full sample →