Hugh lofting biography

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  • Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's.

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  • Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle.

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  • Hugh John Lofting (14 January 1886 – 26 September 1947) was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle.

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      Hugh Lofting was an English-born American author of a series of children’s classics about Dr. Dolittle, a chubby, gentle, eccentric physician to animals, who learns the language of animals from his parrot, Polynesia, so that he can treat their complaints more efficiently.

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    (1886-1947) UK civil engineer and author, mostly in the USA from 1912, though he joined the Irish Guards in 1916, was severely wounded in 1917 and invalided out. It was during his period in the trenches that – like some other central creators of twentieth century fantasy, including J R R Tolkien, with first-hand experience of World War One – he began to create a fantasy universe, at least in part to sidestep a world that had gone catastrophically wrong; Lofting's response was to draft early versions of tales that shaped the first volumes in the Doctor Dolittle series, which is set almost a century previous in the middle of the nineteenth century and features the unworldly, deeply humane physician/naturalist John Dolittle, who learns the languages of the animals from his parrot Polynesia. His wise innocence, his almost epiphanic eagerness to learn new things (and the preternatural eyesight that allows him to see

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  • English-born American author of a series of children's classics about Dr. Dolittle, a chubby, gentle, eccentric physician to animals.

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      Hugh Lofting was an English-born American author of a series of children’s classics about Dr. Dolittle, a chubby, gentle, eccentric physician to animals, who learns the language of animals from his parrot, Polynesia, so that he can treat their complaints more efficiently.
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    hugh lofting death Hugh John Lofting was an English-American writer, trained as a civil engineer, who created the classic children's literature character Doctor Dolittle.
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    dr dolittle Lofting was born on Jan. 14, 1886, in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.

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      Hugh Lofting (1886–1947), English children's author and civil engineer wrote Doctor Dolittle; Once upon a time, many years ago when our grandfathers were little children--there was a doctor; and his name was Dolittle-- John Dolittle, M.D. "M.D." means that he was a proper doctor and knew a whole lot.

    Hugh Lofting (Author of The Story of Doctor Dolittle) - Goodreads

      Hugh Lofting is best known for creating Doctor Dolittle, one of the most enduring characters in children’s lit­erature.