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Doctor Aybolit (russian: Доктор Айболит, ''Doktor Aibolit'') is a fictional character from the children's poems ''Aybolit'' (1929) and ''Barmaley'' (1925) by Korney Chukovsky, as well as from the children's fantastic novella ''Doctor Aybolit'' (1925) by the same author. The name may be translated as "Ouch, [it] hurts!" The origins of ''Aybolit'' can be traced to Hugh Lofting's 1920 character Doctor Dolittle. Like ''Buratino'' by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Aleksey Tolstoy or ''The Wizard of the Emerald City'' by Alexander Melentyevich Volkov, Alexander Volkov, ''Doctor Aybolit'' stems from a loose adaptation by a Russian language, Russian author of a foreign book. For example, the adaptation includes a Pushmi-pullyu, (tyani-tolkay) in Russian. The prose adaptation always credited Lofting in the subtitle, while the Aybolit poems are original works. The character became a recognizable feature of Russian culture. The poems found their following in the films ''Doktor Ay ...
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Doctor Aybolit (russian: Доктор Айболит, ''Doktor Aibolit'') is a fictional character from the children's poems ''Aybolit'' (1929) and ''Barmaley'' (1925) by Korney Chukovsky, as well as from the children's fantastic novella ''Doctor Aybolit'' (1925) by the same author. The name may be translated as "Ouch, [it] hurts!" The origins of ''Aybolit'' can be traced to Hugh Lofting's 1920 character Doctor Dolittle. Like ''Buratino'' by Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Aleksey Tolstoy or ''The Wizard of the Emerald City'' by Alexander Melentyevich Volkov, Alexander Volkov, ''Doctor Aybolit'' stems from a loose adaptation by a Russian language, Russian author of a foreign book. For example, the adaptation includes a Pushmi-pullyu, (tyani-tolkay) in Russian. The prose adaptation always credited Lofting in the subtitle, while the Aybolit poems are original works. The character became a recognizable feature of Russian culture. The poems found their following in the films ''Doktor Ay ...
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