{"product_id":"the-phantom-of-the-opera-hardcover","title":"The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux [hardcover]","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cqti3j\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"42\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"834\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe Phantom of the Opera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a Gothic mystery and romance set in the grand Paris Opera House. The story follows Christine Daaé, a young and talented singer who is mysteriously guided by a voice she believes to be the “Angel of Music.” In reality, the voice belongs to the Phantom, a disfigured musical genius who lives hidden beneath the opera house. He becomes obsessed with Christine and demands her love, while she is torn between fear, sympathy, and her love for Raoul, her childhood friend. As jealousy and obsession grow, the Phantom’s actions become increasingly dangerous, leading to dramatic confrontations in the opera house’s underground labyrinth. The story blends romance, horror, and tragedy, exploring themes of beauty, obsession, loneliness, and unrequited love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"pvt8pz\" data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"858\"\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"1383\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eGaston Leroux\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e (1868–1927) was a French journalist and author best known for his mystery and detective fiction. Before becoming a novelist, he worked as a courtroom reporter, which influenced his interest in crime and suspense. His most famous work, \u003cem data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eThe Phantom of the Opera\u003c\/em\u003e, has become a classic of Gothic fiction and has inspired numerous adaptations in film, theatre, and music. Leroux’s writing is known for its suspenseful storytelling, dramatic settings, and blending of mystery with romance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of Used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44270350041345,"sku":"2UQ6QC741-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/71i3QN9i0WL._SY425.jpg?v=1696068876","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-phantom-of-the-opera-hardcover","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}