Lofting, H.

Japanese: Lofting,H.(英語表記)LoftingH
Lofting, H.

...D. DeJong's Before the Storm (1943) and After the Storm (1944), both set in the Netherlands, are moving, while M. DeJong's The Stork and the Six Children (1954) is psychologically deep and unique. Fairy tales were established in the country through the delightful stories of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Stories, 1920-53) by H. Lofting, who had come from England to become a naturalized child. After JG Thurber and WPDu Bois, White produced Charlotte's Web (1952). Since the 1960s, there have been various attempts to follow the original British fantasy, but UK Le Guin stands out, and the others do not go beyond the realm of allegory. ...

From the Story of Doctor Dolittle

...Written by Hugh Lofting (1886-1947), a British-born American children's author. 12 volumes in total. ...

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Lofting, H." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…オランダを舞台とするデヨングD.DeJongの《あらしの前》(1943)と《あらしの後》(1944)は感動的だし,デヨングM.DeJongの《コウノトリと6人の子ども》(1954)は心理を深めて個性的である。童話はイギリスから帰化したロフティングH.Loftingの〈ドリトル先生〉の数々の愉快な物語(《ドリトル先生物語》1920‐53)によってこの国に定着し,J.G.サーバーやデュ・ボアW.P.Du Boisを経て,ホワイトE.B.White《シャーロットのおくりもの》(1952)が生まれた。1960年代以降は本家イギリスのファンタジーを追う様々の試みがあるが,U.K.ル・グインが傑出し,ほかはアレゴリーの域を出ない。…

【ドリトル先生物語】より

…イギリス生れのアメリカの児童文学者ロフティングHugh Lofting(1886‐1947)作。全12巻。…

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