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  2. American. (1998–2001) Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. Doctor John Dolittle is the central character of a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting starting with the 1920 The Story of Doctor Dolittle. He is a physician who shuns human patients in favour of animals, with whom he can speak in their own languages.

  3. The debut book of the Doctor Dolittle series written by author Hugh Lofting is entitled ‘The Story of Doctor Dolittle’. It was originally released in 1920 followed by a re-release in 2005 by HarperCollins. The book opens by showing that Dolittle is fond of animals.

  4. The Story of Doctor 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 the world.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hugh_LoftingHugh Lofting - Wikipedia

    Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle. [1] .

  6. Written by Hugh Lofting, Doctor Dolittle is a collection of 12 books starting with The Story of Doctor Dolittle and ending with Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures.

  7. Hugh Lofting. 307 books166 followers. Hugh Lofting was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character of Doctor Dolittle — one of the classics of children's literature. Lofting was born in Maidenhead, England, to English and Irish parents.

  8. Hugh Lofting was born in 1886 in Maidenhead, Berkshire. His Doctor Dolittle books first appeared on paper in the form of letters to his children, Elizabeth and Colin. Lofting wrote a number of children’s books besides the Dolittle series, including The… More about Hugh Lofting

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