The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (version 2)
Hugh Lofting
Read by Karen Savage
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Doctor Dolittle and his friends travel to South America to meet the greatest naturalist in the New World.
A note to listeners: This book was written in a different time, and as such, contains language and sentiments that are offensive to modern sensibilities.
- Summary by Karen Savage (6 hr 41 min)
Chapters
Prologue | 1:49 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Cobbler's Son | 5:16 | Read by Karen Savage |
I Hear Of The Great Naturalist | 8:15 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Doctor's Home | 9:39 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Wiff-Waff | 9:17 | Read by Karen Savage |
Polynesia | 10:05 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Wounded Squirrel | 4:20 | Read by Karen Savage |
Shellfish Talk | 5:35 | Read by Karen Savage |
Are You A Good Noticer? | 4:33 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Garden Of Dreams | 5:29 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Private Zoo | 5:28 | Read by Karen Savage |
My Schoolmaster, Polynesia | 5:39 | Read by Karen Savage |
My Great Idea | 4:56 | Read by Karen Savage |
A Traveler Arrives | 4:09 | Read by Karen Savage |
Chee-Chee's Voyage | 4:15 | Read by Karen Savage |
I Become A Doctor's Assistant | 4:41 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Crew Of "The Curlew" | 3:24 | Read by Karen Savage |
Luke The Hermit | 4:31 | Read by Karen Savage |
Jip And The Secret | 4:09 | Read by Karen Savage |
Bob | 5:48 | Read by Karen Savage |
Mendoza | 6:27 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Judge's Dog | 4:50 | Read by Karen Savage |
The End of the Mystery | 5:29 | Read by Karen Savage |
Three Cheers | 4:51 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Purple Bird-Of-Paradise | 3:44 | Read by Karen Savage |
Long Arrow, The Son Of Golden Arrow | 5:13 | Read by Karen Savage |
Blind Travel | 6:01 | Read by Karen Savage |
Destiny And Destination | 4:04 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Third Man | 7:15 | Read by Karen Savage |
Good-Bye! | 4:14 | Read by Karen Savage |
Our Troubles Begin | 6:15 | Read by Karen Savage |
Our Troubles Continue | 8:03 | Read by Karen Savage |
Polynesia Has A Plan | 5:37 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Bed-Maker Of Monteverde | 4:01 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Doctor's Wager | 7:47 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Great Bullfight | 10:10 | Read by Karen Savage |
We Depart In A Hurry | 6:07 | Read by Karen Savage |
Shellfish Languages Again | 7:10 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Fidgit's Story | 19:53 | Read by Karen Savage |
Bad Weather | 5:19 | Read by Karen Savage |
Wrecked! | 8:43 | Read by Karen Savage |
Land! | 6:26 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Jabizri | 7:42 | Read by Karen Savage |
Hawk's-Head Mountain | 9:45 | Read by Karen Savage |
A Great Moment | 9:04 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Men Of The Moving, Land | 4:46 | Read by Karen Savage |
Fire | 5:26 | Read by Karen Savage |
What Makes An Island Float | 4:56 | Read by Karen Savage |
War! | 6:59 | Read by Karen Savage |
General Polynesia | 5:45 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Peace Of The Parrots | 4:28 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Hanging Stone | 7:30 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Election | 10:04 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Coronation Of King Jong | 7:53 | Read by Karen Savage |
New Popsipetel | 8:07 | Read by Karen Savage |
Thoughts Of Home | 6:37 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Red Man's Science | 5:08 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Sea-Serpent | 9:32 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Shellfish Riddle Solved At Last | 7:14 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Last Cabinet Meeting | 3:50 | Read by Karen Savage |
The Doctor's Decision | 17:42 | Read by Karen Savage |
Reviews
Thoroughly Enjoyable
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amb
Karen is one of my favourite narrators on librivox. I can always be confident that I will enjoy her work; as expected she did a fantastic job on this story. I hope she'll consider reading more of this series.
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A LibriVox Listener
Karen Savage is my absolute favorite reader. Brings so much life to all the characters. Wonderful story
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A LibriVox Listener
My son and I absolutely love listening to Karen Savage. She puts so much life into each character in the Dr Doolittle stories with her many different voices.
the voyages of Doctor dolittle
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Bethany Queripel age nine
Karen savage is the ultimate reader and this is a good book
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orkrs
Excellent, imaginative and creative story. Well read by Karen Savage!
I just love it
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I love it and it will help me get my room cleaned up. ð
I Love the books wrlld
Karen is amazing as always, book is an education.
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Laine
The Voyages of doctor Dolittle
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AWESOMENESS ðð
This was the best book I have read. Other than Anne of Green Gables.They are both very good â¤ï¸Lauren