Collins Classics - The Phantom of the Opera[歌剧魅影(柯林斯经典)]

HarperCollinsisproudtopresentitsnewrangeofbest-loved,essentialclassics.'Look!Youwanttosee!See!Feastyoureyes,glutyoursoulonmycursedugliness!LookatErik'sface!Nowyouknowthefaceofthevoice!’LivingsecretlybeneaththeParisOperaHouse,'ThePhantomoftheOpera',Erikhashauntedthosewhoworktherewithhisdemandsandshroudedtheoperahouseinfearwiththelegendofhisdisfiguredface.WhenChristinejoinsthecompany,ayoungwomanwithabeautifulvoice,Erikisinstantlysmittenandsecretlyteacheshertobecomeagreatsinger.Hesoondevelopsanobsessiveloveforhisbeautifulprotégé,eventhoughshehasfallenforherchildhoodfriend,resultinginherdisappearanceduringaperformanceandsparkingatragicandterrifyingchainofevents.Oneofthemostwell-knownandwell-lovedgothichorrorstories,Leroux'ssuspensefultaleofunrequitedlove,passionandtragedyisbothdarkandmovinginitsportrayalofErik,theanti-heroinhisyearningforChristine.