The celebrated jumping frog, and other stories Twain, Mark 1835-1910 creator text nyu Pleasantville, N.Y Reader's Digest Association 1997 1992 monographic eng
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86 pages : Illustrations ; 18 cm During his life, Mark Twain was known worldwide for his tales and sketches, many of them humorous. He first made his name with pieces like "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," full of local color and slang. His humor later acquired an edge. In "The Man that Corrupted Hadleyburg," uncontrollable greed undoes an entire community. Z 1000 Lexile R Raz-Plus Mark Twain ; illustrations by Joseph Ciardiello ; afterword by Edward Wagenknecht. Humorous stories, American PS1322 .C4 1997. 813/.4 The World's best reading Celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County Twain, Mark, 1835-1910 0895774151 DLC 921214 20230821150635.0 1246 eng