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Lost Horizon

James Hilton

1920106 pagesabout 2 hours
1920
first published
  • 1936W. Morrow · 211 pages · ENGISBN 9780688020071
  • 1955Macmillan Educational · 106 pages · ENGISBN 9780333081082
  • 1990POCKET BOOKS, INC. · 231 pages · ENGISBN 9780671422431
  • 2004186 pages · ENGISBN 9789813030183
  • 2004Perennial · 241 pages · ENGISBN 9780060594527
  • 2009CreateSpace · 216 pages · ENGISBN 9781442149472
  • 1984Pocket · 231 pages · ENGISBN 9780671541484
  • 1996William Morrow & Company · 272 pages · ENGISBN 9780688146566

Following a plane crash, Conway, a British consul; his deputy; a missionary; and an American financier find themselves in the enigmatic snow-capped mountains of uncharted Tibet. Here they discover a seemingly perfect hidden community where they are welcomed with gracious hospitality. Intrigued by its mystery, the travellers set about discovering the secret hidden at the shimmering heart of Shangri-La.

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AtmosphereStormy

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Plot intensityEventful

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ThemesSurvival
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