Lost Horizon

1933 · Book · fantasy, adventure fiction, lost world fiction

James Hilton

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Lost Horizon is a 1933 novel by the English writer James Hilton. The book was adapted into a film, also called Lost Horizon, in 1937 by director Frank Capra; and a musical film remake in 1973 by producer Ross Hunter with music by Burt Bacharach. It is the origin of Shangri-La, a fictional utopian lamasery located high in the mountains of Tibet.

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Type: Book
Release date: January 1, 1933
Genres: fantasy, adventure fiction, lost world fiction
Created by: James Hilton
Countries: United Kingdom