James Hilton's Works and Impact

The video explores the history and impact of James Hilton's novel 'Lost Horizon'. It covers Hilton's early life, the writing and publishing process of the book, and its eventual success. The video also delves into the inspirations behind the novel, including the concept of Shangri-La, and its lasting legacy. The host encourages viewers to engage with the content and check out related shows.

What year was 'Lost Horizon' published?

• 1940

• 1935

• 1927

• 1933

Who is the author of 'Lost Horizon'?

• Arthur Conan Doyle

• James Hilton

• Bram Stoker

• Frank Capra

Where was James Hilton born?

• Lancashire, England

• Cambridge, England

• Dublin, Ireland

• London, England

What was the profession of James Hilton's parents?

• Engineers

• Doctors

• Writers

• Schoolteachers

Which school did James Hilton attend from 1915 to 1918?

• Hartford Shire

• Cambridge University

• Christ's College

• The Lay's School

What was James Hilton's first novel?

• Goodbye Mr. Chips

• Catherine Herself

• Terry

• Lost Horizon

What was the original title of 'Lost Horizon'?

• The Lost World

• Goodbye Mr. Chips

• Shangri-La

• Blue Moon

Which prestigious prize did 'Lost Horizon' win?

• Hawthorne Dhin Prize

• Pulitzer Prize

• Nobel Prize

• Booker Prize

What is the setting of 'Lost Horizon'?

• A city in America

• A castle in Transylvania

• A monastery in the Himalayas

• A school in England

What is the name of the fictional paradise in 'Lost Horizon'?

• Atlantis

• Camelot

• El Dorado

• Shangri-La