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The Story of Doctor Dolittle

The Story of Doctor Dolittle

Hugh Lofting

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781835910399
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Step into a world of whimsical adventure and boundless imagination with Hugh Lofting’s beloved classic, 'The Story of Doctor Dolittle.' This enchanting tale follows the extraordinary adventures of Doctor John Dolittle, a kind and eccentric physician who discovers he has a remarkable gift-the ability to talk to animals.Tired of treating human patients, Doctor Dolittle turns his attention to the animal kingdom, learning their languages and understanding their needs. His house soon becomes a bustling sanctuary for all creatures great and small, from his loyal dog Jip and the wise Polynesia the parrot, to the gentle Dab-Dab the duck and the clever Gub-Gub the pig.When Doctor Dolittle receives a distress call from Africa, where monkeys are suffering from a mysterious illness, he embarks on an incredible journey across the seas to help them. Along the way, he and his animal companions face numerous challenges, including treacherous pirates and fierce natural obstacles. Yet, through their combined ingenuity and unwavering determination, they overcome every hurdle and forge lifelong friendships.Hugh Lofting’s delightful prose and vivid illustrations bring to life a magical world where communication between humans and animals is not only possible but also celebrated. The novel is rich with humor, warmth, and a profound message about kindness, empathy, and the importance of living in harmony with nature.'The Story of Doctor Dolittle' is perfect for readers of all ages, from children who will be captivated by the enchanting adventures and charming characters, to adults who will appreciate its timeless themes and whimsical storytelling. This classic tale continues to inspire and delight, reminding us of the wonders of the natural world and the extraordinary power of compassion.Join Doctor Dolittle and his remarkable menagerie on an unforgettable journey filled with laughter, love, and lessons that resonate across generations. 'The Story of Doctor Dolittle' is not just a story-it’s an invitation to embrace the magic of understanding and the joy of friendship in a world brimming with wonder.

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