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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle 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:

"The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" by Hugh Lofting is a novel published in 1922. Young Tommy Stubbins discovers a remarkable doctor who can speak with animals and becomes his assistant on an extraordinary voyage. Their quest to find a missing naturalist leads them to Spider Monkey Island, where they encounter shipwrecks, rival tribes, and mysterious creatures. The doctor must use his unique abilities to help both humans and animals, ultimately facing unexpected responsibilities that will change everything.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
  • Author credits: Lofting, Hugh (1886–1947)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Animals -- Juvenile fiction
  • Fantasy literature
  • Human-animal communication -- Juvenile fiction
  • Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Children's Literature

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