Lost Horizon
Thrilling and timeless, Lost Horizon is a masterpiece of modern fiction, and one of the most enduring classics of the twentieth century. Hugh Conway saw humanity at its worst while fighting in the trenches of the First World War. Now, more than a decade later, Conway is a British diplomat serving in Afghanistan and facing war yet again-this time, a civil conflict forces him to flee the country by plane. When Conway's (a British diplomat) plane crashes high in the Himalayas, Conway and the other survivors are found by a mysterious guide and led to a breathtaking discovery: the hidden valley of Shangri-La. Kept secret from the world for more th…
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- ISBN: 978-93-89440-49-2
- EAN: 9789389440492
- Produktnummer: 32799645
- Verlag: General Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Masse: H22.3 cm x B14.4 cm x D2.0 cm 391 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 391
Über den Autor
James Hilton was born in Lancashire in 1900, the son of a headmaster. His best known books, Lost Horizon and Goodbye Mr Chips, were written during the thirties, a period which afforded him great commercial success and enormous popularity. Lost Horizon was made into a blockbuster Hollywood film in 1937. For a time, Hilton was highest paid screen-writer in Hollywood and he won an Academy Award in 1942 for his work on the screenplay of Mrs. Miniver. Hilton continued to write novels throughout his career. He died in 1954.
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