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The Phantom of the Opera

Gaston Leroux

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Table of contents
  • Title Page2
  • Copyright Page4
  • Note5
  • Table of Contents6
  • PROLOGUE - IN WHICH THE AUTHOR OF THIS SINGULAR WORK INFORMS THE READER HOW HE ACQUIRED THE CERTAINTY THAT THE OPERA GHOST REALLY EXISTED7
  • CHAPTER I - IS IT THE GHOST?9
  • CHAPTER II - THE NEW MARGARITA12
  • CHAPTER III - THE MYSTERIOUS REASON15
  • CHAPTER IV - BOX FIVE18
  • CHAPTER V - THE ENCHANTED VIOLIN22
  • CHAPTER VI - A VISIT TO BOX FIVE27
  • CHAPTER VII - FAUST AND WHAT FOLLOWED28
  • CHAPTER VIII - THE MYSTERIOUS BROUGHAM32
  • CHAPTER IX - AT THE MASKED BALL35
  • CHAPTER X - FORGET THE NAME OF THE MAN’S VOICE39
  • CHAPTER XI - ABOVE THE TRAP-DOORS41
  • CHAPTER XII - APOLLO’S LYRE44
  • CHAPTER XIII - A MASTER-STROKE OF THE TRAP-DOOR LOVER50
  • CHAPTER XIV - THE SINGULAR ATTITUDE OF A SAFETY-PIN54
  • CHAPTER XV - CHRISTINE! CHRISTINE!56
  • CHAPTER XVI - MME. GIRY’S ASTOUNDING REVELATIONS AS TO HER PERSONAL RELATIONS WITH THE OPERA GHOST57
  • CHAPTER XVII - THE SAFETY-PIN AGAIN61
  • CHAPTER XVIII - THE COMMISSARY, THE VISCOUNT AND THE PERSIAN63
  • CHAPTER XIX - THE VISCOUNT AND THE PERSIAN65
  • CHAPTER XX - IN THE CELLARS OF THE OPERA67
  • CHAPTER XXI - INTERESTING AND INSTRUCTIVE VICISSITUDES OF A PERSIAN IN THE CELLARS OF THE OPERA72
  • CHAPTER XXII - IN THE TORTURE CHAMBER77
  • CHAPTER XXIII - THE TORTURES BEGIN80
  • CHAPTER XXIV - “BARRELS! . . . BARRELS! . . . ANY BARRELS TO SELL?”82
  • CHAPTER XXV - THE SCORPION OR THE GRASSHOPPER: WHICH?86
  • CHAPTER XXVI - THE END OF THE GHOST’S LOVE STORY89
  • EPILOGUE92
  • THE PARIS OPERA HOUSE95
  • DOVER ⋅ THRIFT ⋅ EDITIONS97
Book details
  • Vendor Dover Publications
  • SKU 9780486118628
  • ISBN-13 9780486118628
  • Author Gaston Leroux
  • Category Fiction
  • Subject Horror

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The lights of the Paris Opera House dim and a lovely singer holds the audience spellbound with her enchanting voice. Two men are rivals for her love: one of them the beloved friend of her childhood — and the other the terrifying "opera ghost" who haunts the theater and wields a strange power over the performer. This thrilling novel and its many adaptations have beguiled the imaginations of countless audiences throughout the twentieth century. A gripping tale of longing passion, fear, and violence, the mystery classic will hold readers captive as it weaves its way toward a shocking and tragic conclusion.