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Lost Horizon. Lost Horizon, by James Hilton, free ebook. ProjectGutenberg Australia. a treasure-trove of literature. treasure found hidden with no evidence of ownership. Title: Lost HorizonAuthor: James Hilton* A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook *eBook No.: www.doorway.runguage: EnglishDate first posted: Oct Most recent update: Oct This eBook was produced by Roy . English writer James Hilton wrote several good novels, but the best of them may be "Lost Horizon", a fantastical story about four Westerners, kidnapped from an airstrip in India, only to crash-land in Tibet. They find shelter at the mysterious monastery of Shangri-La/5(K). James Hilton (–) was a bestselling English novelist and Academy Award–winning screenwriter. After attending Cambridge University, Hilton worked as a journalist until the success of his novels Lost Horizon () and Goodbye, Mr. Chips () launched his career as a celebrated author. Hilton’s writing is known for its depiction of English life between the two world wars, its celebration of English /5(K).

Lost Horizon is a novel by English writer James Hilton. The book was turned into a film, also called Lost Horizon, in by director Frank Capra. It is best remembered as the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery located high in the mountains of Tibet. Lost Horizon - The haunting novel of love in Shangri-La by James Hilton and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru James Hilton has 81 books on Goodreads with ratings. James Hilton's most popular book is Lost Horizon.

Lost Horizon. Lost Horizon, by James Hilton, free ebook. ProjectGutenberg Australia. a treasure-trove of literature. treasure found hidden with no evidence of ownership. Title: Lost HorizonAuthor: James Hilton* A Project Gutenberg of Australia eBook *eBook No.: www.doorway.runguage: EnglishDate first posted: Oct Most recent update: Oct This eBook was produced by Roy Glashan. James Hilton (–) was a bestselling English novelist and Academy Award–winning screenwriter. After attending Cambridge University, Hilton worked as a journalist until the success of his novels Lost Horizon () and Goodbye, Mr. Chips () launched his career as a celebrated author. Hilton’s writing is known for its depiction of English life between the two world wars, its celebration of English character, and its honest portrayal of life in the early twentieth century. The prologue—and later, the epilogue—of James Hilton’s novel Lost Horizon are narrated by a neurologist. He and a novelist friend of his, Rutherford, attend a dinner in Berlin being hosted by another friend, Wyland, a secretary at the British embassy. They begin discussing Hugh Conway, a British consul in Afghanistan who has gone missing under unusual circumstances.