The Phantom of the Opera -- Gaston LeRoux, Paperback

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The Phantom of the Opera -- Gaston LeRoux, Paperback"The wildest and most fantastic of tales." New York Times Book Review. The novel from the early 20th century that inspired the Lon Chaney film and the hit musical. In the 1880s, in Paris, the Palais Garnier Opera House is believed haunted. One night, a young woman, Christine, is asked to sing in place of the Opera's leading soprano, who is ill; Christine's performance is a success, and she is recognized by the Vicomte Raoul, a childhood playmate and

It's an assassin showdown

"A writer with a sharp and powerful intelligence

and returned to her childhood playground in Northern Wisconsin to accept her inheritance: a decrepit waterfront bait shop

cynical humor

From the first night they met--when she gracelessly threw up on his shoes--to when she sent him an unintelligible email while in a post-surgical haze

to ask how--and if--we can adapt quickly enough to save ourselves

before the tide goes out and all is revealed

ISBN: 9798987975510

the intersectionality of race

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