Lost Horizon by James Hilton

Lost Horizon

James Hilton

219 pages • first pub 1933 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Following a plane crash, Conway, a British consul, his deputy, a missionary and an American financer find themselves in the enigmatic snow-capped mountains of uncharted Tibet. Here they discover a seemingly perfect hidden community where they are ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,181 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
adventurous 73%
reflective 66%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 12%
challenging 10%
relaxing 10%
emotional 7%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
dark 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 45%
slow 43%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 28% | Plot: 19% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 34% | No: 32% | Yes: 32%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.73

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