Doctor Dolittle's Circus Children's Adventure Classic

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Doctor Dolittle's Circus Children's Adventure Classic by Lofting, Hugh, 9788027307654
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  • ISBN: 9788027307654 | 8027307651
  • Cover: Paperback
  • Copyright: 8/8/2023

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In 'Doctor Dolittle's Circus,' Hugh Lofting continues the adventures of the extraordinary veterinarian who communicates with animals. This installment is marked by Lofting's signature whimsical style and rich imagination, employing vivid descriptions and playful dialogue to bring the fantastical world of Doctor Dolittle to life. Set against a backdrop of a traveling circus, the narrative intertwines themes of friendship, loyalty, and the celebration of nature, resonating with the early 20th-century literary trend of anthropomorphism and children's fantasy literature. Hugh Lofting, a British author and illustrator, drew upon his experiences as a soldier in World War I and his love for animals to craft the beloved character of Doctor Dolittle. His background as an illustrator allowed him to vividly portray the animal characters, adding depth to their interactions with the protagonist. Lofting’s concern for animals' rights and welfare, combined with his imaginative storytelling, provided a crucial impetus for the creation of this enchanting tale that underscores the importance of empathy and understanding across species. 'Doctor Dolittle's Circus' is a delightful read that captivates both young and adult audiences. Lofting’s enchanting prose and the book’s enduring themes make it a timeless classic, ideal for readers seeking adventure infused with moral lessons. Whether rediscovering Dolittle's world or visiting for the first time, readers are in for a charming journey that promises to entertain and enlighten.
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