Phantom of the Opera

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Set against the backdrop of the Paris Opera in the early nineteenth century, this novel weaves a tale inspired by local legends. The story features a mysterious figure haunting the opera house, blending elements of romance and suspense. Although it initially did not achieve the same success as Gaston Leroux's other works, its enduring legacy has been cemented through numerous adaptations, notably the acclaimed Broadway musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. The novel reflects Leroux's transition from journalism to fiction, influenced by literary giants like Conan Doyle and Poe.