Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle’S Circus, 100Th Anniversary Edition: Original Illustrations
Paperback
(Independently published Jan. 8, 2020)
Doctor Dolittle's Circus, written by Hugh Lofting and published in 1924 by Frederick A. Stokes, is set in England sometime between the original story and the later voyages narrated by Stubbins. It was one of the novels in the series which was adapted into the film Doctor Dolittle.The story begins with Doctor John Dolittle who is looking for some money to earn to pay off a voyage to Africa. The Doctor's idea is to get the Pushmi-Pullyu into the circus but he couldn't find one until Mathew Mugg suggest a small business circus owned by the ring master Blossum. The Doctor visits Blossum and persuades him to visit his house in Puddleby to discuss the payment and rules of the Pushmi-Pullyu before its performance in the circus.
- ISBN
- 1657668983 / 9781657668980
- Pages
- 242
- Weight
- 15.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.0 x 0.6
in.