The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2021-10-29
Total Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 3752523336
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.
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The Oxford Mark Twain (Full Set)
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Oxford Mark Twain
Published: 2009-11
Total Pages: 14176
ISBN-13: 9780199733491
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Presents facsimile first editions of Twain's works that include all original illustrations. Each volume contains introductions by literary heavyweights including Toni Morrison, Kurt Vonnegut, Cynthia Ozick, Gore Vidal, George Plimpton, Bobbie Ann Mason, and Walter Mosley, among others.
Sketches New and Old
The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Author: Bob Blaisdell
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Published: 2014-06-02
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 0486794296
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The great American humorist first came to national attention with the 1865 publication of this tall tale of a gambler and his high-jumping frog. Includes French translation and Twain's amusing re-translation.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: The Creative Company
Published: 2008
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781583415818
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A man who loves to place bets acquires a remarkable frog, which he claims can out jump any other frog in the county.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County (and other sketches)
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Published: 1962
Total Pages: 88
ISBN-13: 3849675289
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →James Russell Lowell had already pronounced the "Frog" story "the finest piece of humorous writing yet produced in America." We are sure he would also have bestowed this word of praise upon the remaining stories that make up this small volume, though the title sketch is definitely the redeeming feature of the collection.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Illustrated
Author: Mark Mark
Publisher:
Published: 2020-11-08
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. It was his first great success as a writer and brought him national attention.[1] The story has also been published as "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog" (its original title) and "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". In it, the narrator retells a story he heard from a bartender, Simon Wheeler, at the Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, about the gambler Jim Smiley. The narrator describes him: "If he even seen a straddle bug start to go anywheres, he would bet you how long it would take him to get to wherever he going to, and if you took him up, he would foller that straddle bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road."
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Illustrated
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
Published: 2020-12-11
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" is an 1865 short story by Mark Twain. It was his first great success as a writer and brought him national attention.[1] The story has also been published as "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog" (its original title) and "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". In it, the narrator retells a story he heard from a bartender, Simon Wheeler, at the Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, about the gambler Jim Smiley. The narrator describes him: "If he even seen a straddle bug start to go anywheres, he would bet you how long it would take him to get to wherever he going to, and if you took him up, he would foller that straddle bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road."
The celebrated jumping frog from Calaveras county
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher:
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 29
ISBN-13: 9789738786127
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: BookRix
Published: 2014-06-05
Total Pages: 27
ISBN-13: 3736815182
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County: Illustrated by Mark Twain. Mark Twain aka Samuel LClemens (1835–1910) was an American author and humorist. Written in 1865, this short story by Mark Twain was an overnight success and reprinted all over the country. In fact, this is the piece of writing that launched Mark Twain into fame. "The Notorious Jumping Frog" focuses on a narrator from the East suffering through a Western man's tall tale about a jumping frog. In it, the narrator retells a story he heard from a bartender, Simon Wheeler, at the Angels Hotel in Angels Camp, California, about the gambler Jim Smiley. Twain describes him: "If he even seen a straddle bug start to go anywheres, he would bet you how long it would take him to get to wherever he going to, and if you took him up, he would foller that straddle bug to Mexico but what he would find out where he was bound for and how long he was on the road."
