El fantasma de la ópera
by:
Gaston Leroux (author)
Gastón Louis Alfred Leroux (París, 6 de mayo de 1868 – Niza, 15 de abril de 1927), escritor francés de principios del siglo XX, que ganó gran fama en su tiempo gracias a sus novelas de aventuras y policiacas tales como El fantasma de la ópera (Le Fantôme de l'opéra, 1910), El misterio del cuarto...
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Gastón Louis Alfred Leroux (París, 6 de mayo de 1868 – Niza, 15 de abril de 1927), escritor francés de principios del siglo XX, que ganó gran fama en su tiempo gracias a sus novelas de aventuras y policiacas tales como El fantasma de la ópera (Le Fantôme de l'opéra, 1910), El misterio del cuarto amarillo (Mystère de la chambre jaune, 1907) y su secuela El Perfume de la Dama de Negro (Le parfum de la Dame en noir, 1908) Trabajó en los periódicos L'Écho de Paris y Le Matin. Viajó como reportero por Suecia, Finlandia, Inglaterra, Egipto, Corea, Marruecos. En Rusia cubrió las primeras etapas de la revolución bolchevique. Aparte de su trabajo como periodista, tuvo tiempo para escribir más de cuarenta novelas que fueron publicadas como cuentos por entregas en periódicos de París.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788420765389 (8420765384)
Publish date: June 1st 1995
Publisher: Anaya Editorial
Pages no: 352
Edition language: Spanish
TITLE: The Phantom of the Opera AUTHOR: Gaston Leroux TRANSLATOR: David Coward FORMAT: Paperback ISBN-13: 9780199694570 EDITION: Oxford World's Classics _________________________________ DESCRIPTION: "First published in French as a serial in 1909, "The Phantom of the Opera" is a rive...
I read this with the serial reader app. I love how accessible it makes classic books. You get a small portion of the book each day, and before you know it... you're done. I even find myself reading ahead from time to time to see what happens next. I never read this one before and I never even saw ...
Well, that was crappy. Things do happen in this novel, and yet, it somehow manages to be completely anticlimactic. How? Everything important happens "off-screen" to characters Leroux never bothered to even consider that someone would want to read about, despite being the lead characters in the novel...
I wanted to like this one more than i did. I hate when i dislike a classic because i feel like i'm just dumb and i'm missing something, but other negative reviews of this book make me feel a little bit better about the way i feel about it. (Also, it seems to me that a lot of the positive reviews are...
“No more talk of darkness. Forget these wide-eyed fears. I'm here, nothing can harm you. My words will warm you and calm you...” OK OK, I won't go there, no Andrew Lloyd Wibbly in this review. The Phantom of the Opera seems to have joined the rank of books that few people bother to read because too ...