What is shangri-la book?

Shangri-La is a novel written by James Hilton and published in 1933. The story is set in the Himalayas and follows a group of travelers who discover a mystical utopian haven called Shangri-La. The novel is a blend of adventure, romance, and philosophy, exploring themes of human nature, spirituality, and the pursuit of happiness. The term "Shangri-La" has become synonymous with an idyllic, peaceful place, and the novel has been adapted into films and television shows several times. Hilton was inspired to write the book after hearing stories of a hidden Tibetan utopia and used his own experiences traveling in Asia as inspiration for the setting and characters.