Short Stories· United States
The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County
by Mark TwainAggregate Editorial Score35/100
#14,017of 98,734 books
Library Journal
Published 1867English
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The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain is a landmark work of short stories, first published in 1867. A landmark work of short fiction, The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain (1867) demonstrates the power of the short story to capture life's essential moments.
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