The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 2021-10-29 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 3752523328 |
Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog Of Calaveras County
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The Oxford Mark Twain (Full Set)
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : Oxford Mark Twain |
| Total Pages | : 14176 |
| Release | : 2009-11 |
| Genre | : Literary Collections |
| ISBN | : 9780199733491 |
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.
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : The Creative Company |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9781583415818 |
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 | : George Routledge and Sons |
| Total Pages | : 214 |
| Release | : 1867 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Mark Twain
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 26 |
| Release | : 2018-03-03 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9781986154543 |
"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. 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 (and other sketches)
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : Jazzybee Verlag |
| Total Pages | : 88 |
| Release | : 1962 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 3849675289 |
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 Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
| Author | : Bob Blaisdell |
| Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
| Total Pages | : 19 |
| Release | : 2014-06-02 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0486794296 |
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 Californian's Tale
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : Library of Alexandria |
| Total Pages | : 14 |
| Release | : 2020-09-28 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1613100205 |
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Illustrated
| Author | : Mark Twain |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 44 |
| Release | : 2021-04-05 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
"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."
