Cover shows Peter O’Toole in the role of ‘Chips’ in the 1969 version of the film. A simple, unforgettable and evergreen story that continues to win hearts today.The famous classic of a gentle, unassuming teacher with a great mind and a noble heart, loved by generations of schoolboys. Chips’ popularity soon rises and his career at Brookfield is very long – and he sees his ‘boys’ grow to become fine men who can meet the challenges of the sweeping world changes that occur over his long life. He is best remembered for his novels Lost Horizon, Goodbye, Mr. She gives her husband the nickname of ‘Chips’ to the delight of the boys and teaches him how to have a joke with the boys and to close his eyes to some of their minor misdemeanours. James Hilton (novelist) James Hilton (9 September 1900 20 December 1954) was an English novelist and screenwriter. After moving to California, Hilton continued to write novels and screenplays. Chips (1934) launched his career as a celebrated author. Hilton worked as a journalist until the success of his novels Lost Horizon (1933) and Goodbye, Mr.
They marry and Katherine charms the Brookfield staff, the Headmaster and quickly wins the favour of Brookfield’s pupils through her kind good humour. James Hilton (19001954) was a bestselling English novelist and Academy Awardwinning screenwriter. This does not make him exactly popular – but his views broaden and his pedagogical manner breaks down after he meets Katherine, a young woman, while he is on holiday.
Mr Chipping, the new teacher at Brookfield School in 1870, finds that he must be a conventional and firm disciplinarian in the classroom to keep the boys in line.
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