Product Description: The novel that inspired the Lon Chaney film and the hit musical. "The wildest and most fantastic of tales."--New York Times Book Review.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - I'll Stick With The Movie
Here's one case where the movie was 100 times better than the book. It's no wonder that Leroux sold very few of these books during his lifetime because, quite frankly, the book was awful. The story idea ... Read More
Rating: - Highly recommended!
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
This is an exciting and mysterious book. It is a must read for any phantom fan!
Rating: - Better than I'd have thought!
I started this book with low expectations, but was plesantly suprised that I turned out to love this book! I would also recommed "Phantom" by Susan Kay.
Rating: - EXCELLANT READ!!!!!!
The Phantom of the Opera: The Original NovelAfter seeing the play years ago and recently seeing the movie, I was curious to see in what ways they differed from the original novel. What a pleasant surprise! ... Read More
Rating: - The one that started it all.
A captivating love story, and Leroux's surprisingly modern style was much easier to read than I expected. This volume contains much more character background than the movies/musical do, but still leaves the ... Read More