Lost Horizon + Siddhartha + The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy (Paperback)

This combo product is bundled in India but the publishing origin of this title may vary.Publication date of this bundle is the creation date of this bundle; the actual publication date of child items may vary.Thrilling and timeless lost horizon is a masterpiece of modern fiction and one of the most enduring classics of the twentieth century. Hugh Conway saw humanity at its worst while fighting in the trenches of the first World War. Now more than a decade later Conway is a British diplomat serving in Afghanistan and facing war yet against time a civil conflict forces him to flee the country by plane. (Book 2) Siddhartha is an allegorical novel by Hermann Hesse which deals with the spiritual journey of an Indian boy called Siddhartha during the time of the Buddha. The book was written in German in a simple yet powerful and lyrical style. It was first published in 1922 after Hesse had spent some time in India in the 1910s.</br> The story revolves around a young man who leaves his home and family on a quest for the Truth. (Book 3) Wonderfully wide-ranging and enjoyable this outstanding collection features highly acclaimed short stories by Tolstoy who is regarded as one of the greatest writers in history.Among Russian writers Leo Tolstoy is probably the best known to the Western world largely because of War and Peace his epic in prose and Anna Karenina one of the most splendid novels in any language. But during his long lifetime Tolstoy also wrote enough shorter works to fill many volumes.