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The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County - by Mark Twain (Paperback)

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  • First published in 1865, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" was Mark Twain's first real literary success and arguably launched his career as a writer.
  • Author(s): Mark Twain
  • 22 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology

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The story revolves around a tale the narrator once heard about a gambler named Jim Smiley who would bet on absolutely anything. An amusing tale of mistaken identity and a frog called Daniel Webster.



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First published in 1865, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" was Mark Twain's first real literary success and arguably launched his career as a writer. The story revolves around a tale the narrator once heard about a gambler named Jim Smiley who would bet on absolutely anything. An amusing tale of mistaken identity and a frog called Daniel Webster, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is a must-read that will not disappoint fans of Twain's unique work. Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), more commonly known under the pen name Mark Twain, was an American writer, lecturer, publisher and entrepreneur most famous for his novels "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" (1876) and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1884). Other notable works by this author include: "The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today" (1873) and "The Prince and the Pauper" (1881). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this classic short story now in a new edition complete with a specially-commissioned biography of the author.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.0 Inches (H) x 4.0 Inches (W) x .05 Inches (D)
Weight: .04 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 22
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
Publisher: Read & Co. Classics
Format: Paperback
Author: Mark Twain
Language: English
Street Date: December 7, 2020
TCIN: 87748721
UPC: 9781528718578
Item Number (DPCI): 247-38-6941
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.04 pounds
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