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de LEROUX, GASTON
de LEROUX, GASTON
It was the evening on which MM. Debienne and Poligny, the managers of the Opera, were giving a last gala performance to mark theirretirement. Suddenly the dressingroom of La Sorelli, one of theprincipal dancers, was invaded by half-a-dozen young ladies of theballet, who had come up from the stage after dancing"Polyeucte..."The Phantom of the Opera is a novel by French writer Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serialisation in Le Gaulois from September23, 1909, to January 8, 1910. It was published in volume form in lateMarch 1910 by Pierre Lafitte. The novel is partly inspired byhistorical events at the Paris Opera during the nineteenth century.Opera singer Christine triumphs at the gala on the night of the oldmanagers' retirement. Her old childhood friend, Raoul, hears her singand recalls his love for Christine. At this time, there are rumors ofa phantom living at the Opera and he makes himself known to themanagers through letters and malevolent acts.