![]() This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves. ![]() These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. His first novel, Go Tell It on the Mountain, appeared in 1953 to. As with Forster, this dramatically reduced the liberating force of the works. James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic. ![]() Throughout his life he was a vigorous and outspoken campaigner against racism, but was generally secretive and closeted about his sexual life in public, and took no part in gay rights campaigns. He travelled extensively in Europe, and settled for many years in France, and an implied or express comparison between Europe and the United States can frequently be found in his writing. As a young teenager, Baldwin also became a preacher, and the oratorical style he then used influenced the prose he went on to write, in both essays and fiction. James Baldwin (1924–87), an illegitimate child, was brought up in Harlem in New York, where his father was a Christian minister. ![]()
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