James Hilton

James Hilton

James Hilton was born on September 9th, 1900. James passed away December 20th, 1954 at 54 years old. James Hilton was born in Leigh, Lancashire, England. Hilton attended Christ's College, Cambridge where he received a Degree in English Literature.

James Hilton is probably best known for his Standalone Novels. There are currently 16 novels available. The first standalone was released in 1920 with the novel Catherine Herself. The most recently released novel was Time and Time Again which was released in 1953.

James Hilton also wrote the Collections series which has 3 books including Good Bye Mr. Chips & Other Stories and The Collected Novels Volume One.

James Hilton: Lists & Other Mentions

• Lost Horizon was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1934 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1935.
• Random Harvest was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1941 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1941.
• So Well Remembered was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1945 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1945.
• Goodbye, Mr. Chips was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1934 and 1935.
• We Are Not Alone was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1937.
• Time and Time Again was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1953.

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James Hilton: F.A.Q