Bibliograph

The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux ; translated from the French by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

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The Phantom of the Opera, Gaston Leroux ; translated from the French by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

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eng

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fiction

Main title

The Phantom of the Opera

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Gaston Leroux ; translated from the French by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

Summary

Christine is a beautiful young singer at the Paris Opera. She is watched by the Opera's 'phantom' - a mysterious masked figure who terrorises the Opera's management and players. With the Phantom's help, Christine rises to become the Opera's star performer, but when the Phantom demands her heart in return, Christine is torn between gratitude and pity for her strange benefactor, and love for her childhood sweetheart, Raoul

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