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Plot. John Dolittle, MD, is a respected physician and quiet bachelor living with his spinster sister Sarah in the small English village of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh. His love of animals grows over the years and his household menagerie eventually scares off his human clientele, leading to loss of wealth.
9,564 reviews 121 followers. September 11, 2020. The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle, #1), Hugh Lofting, Leon Jason. John Dolittle, MD, is a respected physician and quiet bachelor living with his spinster sister Sarah in the small English village of Puddleby-on-the-Marsh.
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Apr 1, 1996 · Read or download the classic children's fantasy novel about a doctor who can talk to animals. This public domain eBook is available in various formats and languages.
- Hugh Lofting
- 1920
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.
- Puddleby. John Dolittle, a knowledgable doctor in Puddleby-on-the-Marsh, finds that his love of animals is taking a toll on his finances.
- Animal Language. A suggestion from the Cat's-meat-man prompts John Dolittle to undertake a new venture, starting with the understanding of the animal language.
- More Money Troubles. As time passes the good doctor's collection of animals only continues to increase. A visiting crocodile further exacerbates the doctor's money troubles.
- A Message From Africa. After receiving an urgent message regarding an epidemic, Dr. Dolittle prepares for a voyage to Africa.
Jan 17, 2005 · Paperback – January 17, 2005. by Hugh Lofting (Author) 4.6 446 ratings. See all formats and editions. John Doolittle is a kind-hearted country physician who keeps goldfish in his pond, rabbits in the pantry, white mice in a piano, and a hedgehog in the cellar.
- Hugh Lofting
A classic children's book about the adventures of a doctor who can talk to animals. Read the introduction by Hugh Walpole and the illustrations by the author online or download the eBook for free.
