the phantom of the opera book

The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Phantom of the Opera, by Gaston Leroux This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

The following night, Erik kidnaps Christine during a production of Faust.

It starred Gerard Butler as Erik, Emmy Rossum as Christine Daae, and Patrick Wilson as Raoul. In actual fact it's a photo of an old fashioned style cover on the front of what is effectively a text book. The layout on my kindle was also very poor with chapters ending and starting without any space between.

Included with a Kindle Unlimited membership. Christine is eventually given a position in the chorus at the Paris Opera House (Opera Populaire). I am very disappointed to receive the maroon and gold copy of the book dispatched by Amazon. As you can see from the photos it's HUGE and is more like a script book than a novel. Something went wrong. He's most often referred to as a monster, an evil cruel demon torturing people for fun, hideously … Back in the cellars, Erik tries to force Christine into marrying him. I've been binging on Phanfic all year and decided it wouldn't be right to close the year without reading the original again, as it's been decades.

This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. The most notable of these were the 1925 film depiction and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical. How do we define evil? Leroux amplifies his character by turning Erik into a Leonardo di Vinci renaissance man-artist, poet, scholar, architect, scientist; a man who had mastered several languages, played several instruments--all this in addition to his famous, though elusive speaking and singing voice. In fact, Erik's early life story resembles that of the Elephant Man's in that Erik was born with hideous facial disfigurement and was given his first mask by his mother.

Her old childhood friend Raoul hears her and remembers his love for her. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Leroux makes us search the depths of his creations' souls. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness.

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However it also explains a great deal - like the early relationship between the lovers, the ghost's previous life, why there is a lake underground and how the ghost managed his stunts. Erik/The Phantom (also known as the Angel of Music). If the AFTER appeals to the romantics out there, it's the BEFORE story that will thrill adventurers and action-story aficionados. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Erik, who admits that he has never before in his life received a kiss — not even from his own mother — is overcome with emotion. Unknown to Christine, at least at first, he falls in love with her.

There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (English: The Phantom of the Opera) is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux.

Throughout the book, he haunts the opera house as the “Phantom” and the “Ghost” to abide by his love for Christine. The original Frod book publication of 1910 was illustrated with five oil paintings by André Castaigne.

The listing makes it seems as though it's a really nice, leather-like or old fashioned covered classic. Perhaps it is supposed to ready like a newspaper article. On his deathbed, Christine's father tells her that from Heaven, he will send the Angel of Music to her. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 25, 2017. Erik/The Phantom – the antagonist of the story. Leroux's Phantom-named ERIK- is part-Batman, part-James Bond, part-Beast (as in Beauty and the Beast), and a "dark twin" -if you will- to the Elephant Man (the true historical figure Joseph Merrick who was severely disfigured by a combination of neurofibromatosis type I and Proteus syndrome). Who is really wearing the masks?

Reviewed in the United States on December 17, 2017.

And as we search for these answers, we begin to ask questions about ourselves.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Dover Thrift Editions). My kids(6y, 8y) love this book with CD very very much.

This really doesn't require a critical review from me. Initially, the story sold very poorly upon publication in book form and was even out of print several times during the twentieth century; it is overshadowed by the success of its various film and stage adaptations. It was first published as a serialisation in "Le Gaulois" from September 23, 1909 to January 8, 1910.

It's just not what I expected as I wanted a really nice handheld copy for a present.

The leading soprano at the Paris Opera House has a beautiful, yet emotionless voice, which both the narrator and the Phantom criticize harshly for its lack of feeling. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This is a low star review of the print product, and not of the literary work of Gaston Leroux. 商品詳細ページを閲覧すると、ここに履歴が表示されます。チェックした商品詳細ページに簡単に戻る事が出来ます。, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.

Her father was known to be the best wedding fiddler in the land.

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Reviewed in the United States on August 30, 2015.

It's great book!!

Are we hiding behind a mask so that our true character can't be seen? But the presentation is unfair on the listing.

His antics Unable to add item to List. This is Gaston Leroux’s classic novel rather than anything more modern. It is this AFTER that builds up to his infamous abduction of the soprano Christine Daae and the dramatic story that follows. Furious, he lets her know of his despair and love. Any version-movie, play, cartoon, etc-previous to Lloyd-Weber's musical is not the true story, but a very loose adaptation. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Buy tickets for your nearest PHANTOM performance now: http://www.thephantomoftheopera.com/tickets/box-office Discover more about the Phantom of the Opera… This is the REAL Phantom of the Opera story by Gaston Leroux, to which Andrew Lloyd Weber was true. Due to its being the first English translation (and the only one up until 1990), publishers may assume that it is unabridged, and so will republish it as a "complete and unabridged" or "original" version, unknowingly misleading those who purchase these copies.

One of Christine and Raoul's favourite stories is one of Little Lotte, a girl with golden hair and blue eyes who is visited by the Angel of Music and possesses a heavenly voice. It is more than a love story, it is a study in psychology.

But neither is aware that Erik has been listening to their conversation or that it has driven him to jealous frenzy. Phantompedia Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. The novel opens with a prologue in which Gaston Leroux claims that Erik, the "Phantom of the Opera", was a real person. The CD also very well made and voices are really perfect for the story.

Somehow it doesn't seem to flow or bring out the drama.

You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. And if that's not enough? Raoul tells Christine he shall act on his promise the following day, to which Christine agrees, but she pities Erik and will not go until she has sung for him one last time. There's a problem loading this menu right now.

Unless a copy credits a particular translator, it is likely to be the Teixeira de Mattos translation. As far as the story is concerned, the knowledge the author has of the Paris Opera makes you feel this is history not a fabrication. Under the patronage and auspices of the Shah, Erik is commissioned to design a palace.

Who is the mysterious phantom who haunts the stars of the stage? She believes this must be the Angel of Music and asks him if he is. Please try again. Amazon配送商品ならThe Phantom of the Opera [Book with CD] (Young Reading Series 2)が通常配送無料。更にAmazonならポイント還元本が多数。Knighton, Kate, Tavares, Victor作品ほか、お急ぎ便対象商品は当日お届けも可能。

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