The Story of Doctor Dolittle
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle, Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts, written and illustrated by the British author Hugh Lofting, is the first of hi
First edition
One of the images from the 1920 edition of the book, later criticized as racist.
Hugh Lofting
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Hugh John Lofting was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle. The fictional physician talking to animals, base
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
…Dolittle, Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts (1920), written and illustrated by the British author Hugh Lofting, is the first of his Doctor Dolittle books, a series of children's novels about a man who learns to talk to animals and becomes their champion around…
Lofting in 1935
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle