Lost Horizon Companion: A Guide to the James Hilton Novel and Its Characters, Critical Reception, Film Adaptations and Place in Popular Cultur

by John R. Hammond

This comprehensive reference guide introduces James Hilton's novel Lost Horizon for contemporary students and general readers. The opening section provides a summary of Hilton's life and describes his circumstances at the time of writing the novel. This is followed with a chapter-by-chapter summary of the plot, a glossary of words and phrases which may be helpful to twenty-first century readers, and an alphabetically arranged guide to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786432381
• ISBN13: 9780786432387
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.3" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher