Doctor Dogbody’s Leg is a humorous and adventurous novel written by James Norman Hall in 1940. The story revolves around the eccentric and captivating character of Doctor Dogbody, a surgeon who, due to a series of comic and bizarre events, becomes involved in a mystery involving a missing leg. Set against the backdrop of the South Seas, the novel combines elements of adventure, wit, and the absurd. Hall, known for his works on the South Pacific, including Mutiny on the Bounty, brings his signature style of storytelling to this lighter work. Doctor Dogbody’s Leg is filled with quirky characters, adventurous plot twists, and a strong sense of humor. The leather-bound edition of this book from 1940 is a collector’s item for those who appreciate early 20th-century literary humor and adventure tales.