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"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...15 KB (1,942 words) - 17:54, 23 March 2024
short stories, essays, and non-fiction. His big break was "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" (1867). The Gilded Age: A Tale of Today (1873)...13 KB (1,451 words) - 21:33, 11 April 2024
Frog jumping is a competitive pastime for humans in which frogs are entered into competitions to jump certain distances. Frog jumping contests are held...3 KB (315 words) - 02:33, 2 July 2023
first achieved success as a writer with the humorous story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," which was published in 1865; it was based...134 KB (15,198 words) - 02:22, 10 April 2024
"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" in the county. The county hosts an annual fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee, featuring a frog-jumping contest...55 KB (2,881 words) - 20:52, 4 April 2024
elevation of 1378 feet (420 m). Mark Twain based his short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" on a story he claimed to have heard at the...15 KB (1,473 words) - 23:01, 11 April 2024- distributed by Columbia Pictures. It is based on the story The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County by Mark Twain. The year is 1853 when inveterate...5 KB (555 words) - 10:37, 21 December 2023
passages recall the frontier humor of his tall tales such as The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, while the corrosive view of human behavior...35 KB (4,906 words) - 20:28, 7 April 2024- Upon seeing the frog the boys had caught outside of town, Twain relates his first popular short story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"...15 KB (1,720 words) - 05:19, 8 April 2024
- This list of fictional frogs and toads is one of a series of lists of fictional animals. Frogs and toads have frequently appeared in both children's and...12 KB (222 words) - 00:27, 11 April 2024
Calaveras County Fair and Frog Jumping Jubilee is the Frog Jump, a competition based on Twain’s work "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" Asteroid...25 KB (3,116 words) - 21:08, 21 November 2023
heard a story that he would later turn into his short story "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". The hotel was originally a canvas tent erected...3 KB (217 words) - 19:43, 7 February 2024
threatened frog. This protected habitat did not include any land in Calaveras County, the setting of Mark Twain's short story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of...20 KB (1,966 words) - 18:46, 25 February 2024
ceremony at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall, during which the honoree is celebrated by his or her peers. The event is a significant fundraiser to benefit...37 KB (2,161 words) - 00:01, 26 March 2024
back-translation of a French translation of his short story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". He published his back-translation in a 1903...162 KB (20,339 words) - 14:18, 9 April 2024
Anthony Guzzardo, containing a jumping frog and lily pads bronze sculpture commemorating "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" by Mark Twain...21 KB (2,035 words) - 16:47, 26 March 2024
Pages 685 Dewey Decimal 818.403 LC Class PS1312.A1 Preceded by The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County Followed by Roughing It Text The Innocents...18 KB (1,828 words) - 22:04, 7 April 2024- short story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County", was first published under the title "Jim Smiley and His Jumping Frog" in The Saturday Press...3 KB (284 words) - 21:14, 14 April 2024
celebrated every November on Main Street. The Calaveras County Fair held in neighboring Angels Camp takes place in May and features the Jumping Frog Jubilee...15 KB (1,697 words) - 16:17, 6 November 2023
Smiley Burnette (redirect from Frog Millhouse)for a WDZ children's program. He was reading Mark Twain's "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" at the time, which included a character named...24 KB (2,617 words) - 17:12, 18 March 2024
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- I don't see no p'ints about that frog that's any better'n any other frog. Mark Twain, The Celebrated Jumping Frog (1867). When you want to drain the
- is just a nightmare? Kiss me awake, if you want to kiss such a disgusting frog. Goddess: Dear Hermit, I am envious of the hens following you. Poor hermit: