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James Hilton (n. Leigh, 9 de septiembre de 1900 - f. 20 de diciembre de 1954) fue un escritor británico conocido sobre todo por su obra de ficción de 1933, Horizontes perdidos, donde describía un utópico paraíso tibetano que él denominó "Shangri La", nombre de su invención convertido al poco tiempo en sinónimo de lugar edénico . Trayectoria.
- Británica
James Hilton (9 September 1900 – 20 December 1954) was an English novelist and screenwriter. He is best remembered for his novels Lost Horizon, Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Random Harvest, as well as co-writing screenplays for the films Camille (1936) and Mrs. Miniver (1942), the latter earning him an Academy Award .
- Fantasy, adventure novel, mainstream fiction
- 20 December 1954 (aged 54), Long Beach, California, U.S.
13 de mar. de 2024 · James Hilton (born September 9, 1900, Leigh, Lancashire, England—died December 20, 1954, Long Beach, California, U.S.) was an English novelist whose popular works include Lost Horizon (1933), Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1934), and Random Harvest (1941), all of which were made into highly successful motion pictures.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Radio. Musical. Publications. References. External links. Lost Horizon is a 1933 novel by English writer James Hilton. The book was turned into a film, also called Lost Horizon, in 1937 by director Frank Capra and a lavish musical remake in 1973 by producer Ross Hunter with music by Burt Bacharach.
- ~160 pp. / 8 hrs and 26 mins
- James Hilton
- 1933 / 2010 (audiobook)
- Macmillan
Random Harvest is a novel written by James Hilton, first published in 1941. Like previous Hilton works, including Lost Horizon and Goodbye, Mr. Chips , the novel was immensely popular, placing second on Publishers Weekly list of best-selling novels for the year , [1] and it was published as an Armed Services Edition during WWII.
James Hilton (1900–1954) was a bestselling English novelist and Academy Award–winning screenwriter. After attending Cambridge University, Hilton worked as a journalist until the success of his novels Lost Horizon (1933) and Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1934) launched his career as a celebrated author.