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Not Without Laughter : ウィキペディア英語版 | Not Without Laughter
''Not Without Laughter'' is a novel by Langston Hughes published in 1930. It is Hughes' first novel, and first major work of prose. ==Plot introduction== ''Not Without Laughter'' portrays African-American life in Kansas in the 1910s, focusing on the effects of class and religion on the community.〔"Overview: ''Not without Laughter''." ''Literature and Its Times'': ''Profiles of 300 Notable Literary Works and the Historical Events that Influenced Them''. Joyce Moss and George Wilson. Vol. 3: Growth of Empires to the Great Depression (1890-1930s). Detroit: Gale, 1997. ''Literature Resource Center''. Web〕 The main storyline focuses on Sandy's "awakening to the sad and the beautiful realities of black life in a small Kansas town." The major intent of the novel is to portray Sandy's life as he tries to be the best he can be, aspiring to folks such as W. E. B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington.
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