num_pages: 231
description: LOST HORIZON is the tale of three men and a woman seeking escape from a political upheaval in the Orient. Their airplane crashes high on a Tibetan plateau. They are saved by a party of natives and taken to Shangri-La. Finding themselves prisoners at first, then visitors, they soon become willing captives until they discover the secret of that hidden paradise.
language: English
title: Lost Horizon
titlecomplete: Lost Horizon
characters: Rutherford, Roberta Brinklow, Lo-Tsen, Sanders, Chalmers Bryant, Wyland, Mallinson, Barnard, Chang, Consul Hugh Conway
genres: Literature, Science Fiction, Classics, Adventure, Novels, Asia, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Travel, Fantasy
ratings_count: 21880
places: Shangri-La, Tibet, Tibet
awards: awardedAt: -1136044800000
name: Hawthornden Prize
publisher: Pocket