The Phantom Of The Opera by Gaston Leroux

The Phantom Of The Opera

Gaston Leroux with Mireille Ribiere

fiction classics horror romance dark mysterious medium-paced

357 pages | first published 1909

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First published in French as a serial in 1909, The Phantom of the Opera is a riveting story that revolves around the young, Swedish Christine Daaé. Her father, a famous musician, dies, and she is raised in the Paris Opera House with his dying prom...
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Summary of 12146 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 81%
emotional 41%
tense 40%
sad 31%
adventurous 29%
reflective 12%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 28%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 28% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 29% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

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3.75

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