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List of used literature:

1. 
   Mark Twain,The Jumping Frog: In English, Then in French, and Then
   

Clawed Back into a Civilized Language Once More by Patient,
Unremunerated Toil, illustrated by F. Strothman, New York and London, Harper & Brothers, Publishers, MCMIII, pp. 64–66.

2. 
   Bloom H. Mark Twain Comprehensive Research and Study Guide //
   

Bloom‘s Major Short Story Writers.- New York: Chelsea House Publications, 1999.

3. 
   ―Mark Twain.‖ Critical Survey of Short Fiction, Second Revised Edition , 2001.
   
4. 
   Literary Reference Center. EBSCO. 26 Jan. 2009 .
   
5. 
   Magill, Frank Northen. Masterplots II Short Stories Series // Masterplots II. - New York: Salem P, 1986.
   
6. 
   Warren, Robert Penn, and Harold Bloom. Bloom‘s Modern Critical Views // Mark Twain. - Chelsea House Publications, 1986: 55-82.
   
7. 
   Witschi, Nicolas. ―Marking Twain, From Beginning to End.‖ // Literary Reference Center. - EBSCO. 28 Jan. 2009.
   
8. 
   Юрий Олеша Заметки о Твене М. Детская литература 1975 стр. 11
   
9. 
   Юрий Олеша. Ни дня без строчки. М., 1965, стр. 216-220.
   
10. 
    http://www.readbookonline.net/stories/Twain/2/
    
11. 
    http://www.bookrags.com/The_Invalid's_Story/
    
12. 
    http://www.bookrags.com/studyguide-invalidsstory/essay1.html
    
13. 
    http://classiclit.about.com/library/bl-etexts/mtwain/bl-mtwain-invalid.htm
    
14. 
    http://www.gutenberg.org/files/3251/3251-h/3251-h.htm
    
15. 
    http://kellibull.edublogs.org/
    
16. 
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain_bibliography#Short_stories
    
17. 
    http://digital.lib.lehigh.edu/pfaffs/press/605/595/25/420/400/id-2378_start1_type-press_pd1-68/
    
18. 
    http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/search/?query=mark+twain
    
19. 
    http://www.humanities360.com/index.php/an-overview-of-mark-twainsmost-famous-short-stories-6513/#sourcesAndCitations
    
20. 
    http://www.penguinreaders.com/pdf/downloads/pr/teachersnotes/9781405862394.pdf
    
21. 
    http://www.newhavenreview.com/index.php/2013/07/short-story-playlist-3the-celebrated-jumping-frog-of-calaveras-county/
    
22. 
    http://www.ukessays.com/essays/english-literature/satirical-influence-ofmark-twain-english-literature-essay.php#ixzz2yaPTwXqw
    
23. 
    http://www.enotes.com/topics/celebrated-jumping-frog-calaverascounty/critical-essays/celebrated-jumping-frog-calaveras-county-mark
    
24. 
    http://www.newhavenreview.com/index.php/tag/mark-twain/
    
25. 
    http://www.thegreatcourses.com/tgc/Courses/course_detail.aspx?cid=2567
    
26. 
    http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126135081
    
27. 
    http://classiclit.about.com/od/marktwainfaqs/f/fa1_mtwain_writ.htm
    

1^ James M. Cox, a leading Twain scholar.

2^ Ernest Hemingway famously declared in 1935.

3^ Schmidt, ―Criticism‖ 291

4^ Smith, ―Criticism of Twain‖ 28.

5^ The New York Times, April 12, 1906

6^ Юрий Олеша. Ни дня без строчки. М., 1965, стр. 216-220.