He got his first taste of national fame when his Jumping Frog story (The Jumping Frog of CalaverasCounty) appeared in 1865.
1865年，他的《跳蛙》故事(《卡县名蛙》)问世，这使他第一次尝到了名扬全国的滋味。
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"The Celebrated Jumping Frog of CalaverasCounty" is one of Twain's best-loved short stories, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is one of his most famous novels.
One day, Jim showed a frog to a stranger who had just arrived in Calaveras, and bet the stranger forty dollars that the frog can jump farther and faster than any other in CalaverasCounty.