The Phantom Of The Opera

Living in hiding beneath the infamous Paris Opera House, a mysterious figure secretly tutors the beautiful young singer, Christine Daae. With the legend of his disfigured face, he is promptly smitten and develops an obsessive affection for his beautiful prot�g�. While she has fallen for her childhood friend, the Viscount Raoul de Chagny, the Opera is passed on to the managers who dismiss the phantom�s demands.<br> This results in Daae�s disappearance during a performance sparking a tragic chain of events. One of the most critically acclaimed novels, Leroux�s renowned gothic tale of unrequited love, passion and tragedy is both horrifyingly suspenseful and yet moving in its portrayal of Erik, the anti-hero, in his yearning for Christine.

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