Doctor Dolittle's Circus

di Hugh Lofting (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

In "Doctor Dolittle's Circus," Hugh Lofting crafts a whimsical and imaginative narrative that follows the beloved veterinarian with the unique ability to communicate with animals. Set against a backdrop of circus life, the novel explores themes of empathy, adventure, and the extraordinary bond between humans and animals. Lofting's vivid prose is replete with playful dialogue and enchanting descriptions, vividly bringing to life both the diverse animal characters and the bustling circus environment. The book exemplifies the early 20th-century trend of children's literature that emphasizes moral lessons, curiosity, and the importance of kindness towards all living creatures, making it a significant work in Lofting's celebrated series about Doctor Dolittle. Hugh Lofting, an English author and civil engineer, was inspired to write the Doctor Dolittle series during the hardships of World War I, reflecting a longing for compassion in a troubled world. His experiences in the trenches, coupled with a deep love for nature and animals, fuelled his desire to create a character who could bridge the human-animal divide. Lofting's background and experiences enriched his storytelling, imbuing it with depth and heartfelt themes that resonate with readers of all ages. "Doctor Dolittle's Circus" is a delightful introduction to a world where animal voices resonate and wisdom can come from the unlikeliest of sources. It invites readers to embrace their imagination and foster a sense of wonder about nature and its creatures. Perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike, this book not only entertains but also inspires a profound appreciation for empathy within the vast tapestry of life.

• Autore: Hugh Lofting
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
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• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547386063

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