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Mar 2, 2019 · Expand your understanding of the Langston Hughes short story "Early Autumn" with an analysis of the plot, title, point of view, and more.
The short story „Early Autumn“ by the American author Langston Hughes, originated in the year 1963, deals with the coincidental meeting of a former couple and the re-emerging emotions of the heartbroken and desperate female protagonist.
In this poem, two former sweethearts from Ohio (Bill and Mary) randomly run into each other again in Washington Square in NYC one night. We learn that they did not marry because: Then something...
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Langston Hughes ’s story “Early Autumn” is very short, but it is packed with meaning and a depth of characterization, especially with regard to Mary. Let’s look at Mary’s character in more...
Apr 26, 2024 · Early Autumn by Langston Hughes. →. This is the original version of the story, published Sept. 30, 1950 in the Chicago Defender. The story was later anthologized in Something in Common and Other Stories and The Short Stories of Langston Hughes.
Early Autumn By Langston Hughes When Bill was very young, they had been in love. Many nights they had spent walking, talking together. Then something not very important had come between them, and they didn't speak. Impulsively, she had married a man she thought she loved. Bill went away, bitter about women.
