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…showed last 75 words of 523 total…continued writing up until his death. All in all Hughes wrote over fifty books, which included short stories, poems, and novels. But perhaps what Hughes was most well-known for was use of Jazz and Black Folk Rhythms in his poetry. That is what made him stand out apart from the rest of the poets of his time, and perhaps that is what made him respected by millions also. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** A bibliography on Langston Hughes