Personality · Literature · Politics & public life
Writer · Poet · Politician · Journalist
📍 Birthplace Port-au-Prince
June 4, 1907 – August 18, 1944
Haiti
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Jacques Roumain was a Haitian writer, politician, and Marxist. He is considered one of the most prominent figures in Haitian literature. Langston Hughes translated some of Roumain's works, including Gouverneurs de la Rosée, which was also adapted to film.
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Main works
Gouverneurs de la Rosée est un roman paysans · 1944
- Bois d'ébèneBois d'ébène
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Career
- 1944Gouverneurs de la Rosée est un roman paysansWork
- 1944Gouverneurs de la roséeWork
- 2015Gouverneur de la roséeWork
Places
- Birthplace
- Port-au-Prince
- Languages
- French
Official links and sources
Information from
- Wikidata, Q1356852 (CC0)
- Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Covers: Open Library and Cover Art Archive, where available; other titles are shown without their cover.