"The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County"
by Mark Twain
Mark Twain first earned his reputation as a fiction writer with the publication of "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County," o...
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The Victorian Age; the Industrial Revolution and the Civil War in America, all played a role in the shift of literary styles from the Romantics to the Realists. At the time precedi...
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Mark Twain is known internationally for writing humorous tales that captured the local color of the west. He used a various number of techniques to capture this humor in his stories. In "The Notorious...
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