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The Phantom of the Opera
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🏛 Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
📅 2013
📖 342 pages
🌐 English
📔 Paperback
ISBN: 9781482612943
📝 Description: The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serialisation in Le Gaulois from September 23, 1909 to January 8, 1910. There have been numerous literary and dramatic works based on The Phantom of the Opera, ranging from musicals to films to children's books. Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (6 May 1868 - 15 April 1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera (Le Fantome de l'Opera, 1911).
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However, as a primary source from Gaston Leroux, it retains immense value for scholars and enthusiasts of gothic horror and true crime adjacent literature. It is not suitable for readers seeking quick, modern thrills or detailed editorial guides; rather, it demands patience for historical context. The tone is likely dense and atmospheric, catering to those who appreciate the slow burn of classic ghost stories over immediate action. While the publishing platform suggests a modern reprint, the content remains a pivotal piece of literary history that defines the genre's early psychological depth.
