{"product_id":"the-celebrated-jumping-frog-of-mark-twain-9781646793594","title":"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County: And Other Sketches","description":"\u003cp\u003e \"By Mark Twain's story of the Frog, he scaled the heights of popularity at a single jump, and won for himself the sobriquet of The Wild Humorist of the Pacific Slope.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-John Paul, editor, \u003cem\u003eThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County\u003c\/em\u003e (1869)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County\u003c\/em\u003e is a short story by Mark Twain, originally published weekly in \u003cem\u003eThe Saturday Press\u003c\/em\u003e in 1865, which brought him his first great success. It is a humoristic story about a gambler, Jim Smiley, who trained a frog named Daniel Webster to jump and then won money by betting on the frog. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis jacketed hardcover edition of Twain's first book \u003cem\u003eThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, And Other Sketches\u003c\/em\u003e (1867), is an entertaining collection of 27 stories, including the title story. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark Twain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1646793595\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646793594\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/1867\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"Mark Twain","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44056408948991,"sku":"9781646793594","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8f7b30e2-0586-40c2-95b4-4e27d639d86d.jpg?v=1685041161","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-celebrated-jumping-frog-of-mark-twain-9781646793594","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}