The Phantom of the Opera

von Gaston Leroux

313 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A sparkling new translation of the novel that inspired the most popular stage musical of all time.Rumors abound that a ghost stalks the dark passages and cellars of the Paris Opera House. No one has actually seen this Phantom, but Christine Daaé, a beautiful and talented young singer, has heard his voice. He is her "Angel of Music," coaching her to sing as she never could before. When the handsome Viscount begins to court Christine, the mysterious Phantom-consumed by jealousy-rises up to seek revenge.This new translation of The Phantom of the Opera captures the Gothic horror and tragic romance of Gaston Leroux's timeless original. It is published with a new introduction that examines the Phantom's legacy and uncovers the secrets of the Paris Opera.Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

• Themen: Belletristik Besonderheiten Belletristik in Übersetzung
• ISBN: 9780241725429
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 08.07.2025
• Größe: 206 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
• Übersetzung: Mireille Ribière
• Herausgegeben von: Mireille Ribière