Conway (protagonist of Lost Horizon)
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Conway is the introspective British diplomat and central character of James Hilton’s novel "Lost Horizon," whose experiences in the hidden utopian lamasery of Shangri-La profoundly transform his outlook on life and civilization.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Conway (protagonist of Lost Horizon) canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| adaptedIn |
1937 film Lost Horizon
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1973 musical film Lost Horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | High Lama ⓘ |
| centralThemeRelation |
confronts contrast between Western civilization and Shangri-La
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undergoes spiritual transformation in Shangri-La ⓘ |
| characterIn | Lost Horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| createdBy | James Hilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creator | James Hilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | Oxford-educated ⓘ |
| familyName | Conway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | novel Lost Horizon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| fullName | Hugh Conway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreOfWorkAppearedIn |
adventure novel
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fantasy novel ⓘ utopian novel ⓘ |
| givenName | Hugh ⓘ |
| hasCompanion |
Barnard
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Mallinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Miss Brinklow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFriend | Mallinson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Lo-Tsen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBackground | veteran of World War I ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | explores idea of a hidden utopia ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
airplane hijacking to Tibet
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arrival at hidden lamasery of Shangri-La ⓘ decision whether to remain in Shangri-La ⓘ meeting with the High Lama ⓘ |
| notableLocation | Shangri-La NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | diplomat ⓘ |
| personalityTrait |
introspective
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philosophical ⓘ reserved ⓘ world-weary ⓘ |
| position | British consul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residesIn | Shangri-La NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | protagonist of Lost Horizon ⓘ |
| settingOfStory | Tibetan Himalayas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
disillusionment with modern civilization
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search for inner peace ⓘ |
| travelsTo | Shangri-La NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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