Simon Wheeler
Simon Wheeler, fictional character, the garrulous, folksy storyteller in βThe Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras Countyβ and βJim Wolfe and the Tom-cats,β both short stories by Mark Twain.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Kathleen Kuiper.
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Article Title:
Simon Wheeler
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
15 February 2011
Access Date:
November 14, 2026