The Phantom of the Opera

Strange things are going on at the Paris Opera House: a mysterious phantom ΓÇô a skeleton in dinner dress ΓÇô is wreaking havoc amongst the singers and the backstage staff. When new managers take over,and dismiss the rumours of the Opera Ghostthe terror really begins. Who is the mysterious figure stalking the stage at night? How can he be everywhere at onceand enter and leave locked rooms at will? And what is his connection to the beautiful and talented young soloist Christine? The Phantom of the Opera is best known perhaps through its many stage and screen adaptationsbut Gaston LerouxΓÇÖs original text outdoes them all in its Gothic tension and its haunting horror. With an afterword by Peter Harness. Designed to appeal to the bookloverthe Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real clothprinted on high quality paperand featuring ribbon markers and gilt edgesMacmillan Collector’s Library are books to love and treasure.