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Doctor Dolittle in the Moon: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Doctor Dolittle in the Moon: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Doctor Dolittle in the Moon is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lofting, Hugh (1886–1947).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"Doctor Dolittle in the Moon" by Hugh Lofting is a children's book published in 1928. Doctor Dolittle lands on the Moon and encounters mystical animals and intelligent plants in a world described as fantasy rather than science fiction. He befriends Otho Bludge, a Stone Age artist and the Moon's only human inhabitant. As the doctor makes extraordinary discoveries and helps guide the Lunar Council, his friends back on Earth eagerly await his return home.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Doctor Dolittle in the Moon
  • Author credits: Lofting, Hugh (1886–1947)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Animals -- Juvenile fiction
  • Children's stories
  • Fantasy fiction
  • Insects -- Juvenile fiction
  • Moon -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

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