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Il fantasma dell'Opera è uno dei romanzi più noti dello scrittore francese Gaston Leroux. Capolavoro del mistero, ruota attorno alla figura affascinante e respingente di Erik, 'fantasma' che vive nei misteriosi sotterranei dell'Opera di Parigi. Sfigurato in volto e crudele nell'anima, ma...

Marco Todisco legge Il mistero della camera gialla di Gaston Leroux, un audiolibro della collana Anche i giovani leggono i classici, con cui Audiolibri Salani propone grandi classici della letteratura internazionale interpretati da celebri volti giovani in una chiave moderna e coinvolgente. Un classico che Agatha Christie definì “un capolavoro” del genere giallo costruito intorno a un omicidio commesso all’interno di una camera chiusa ermeticamente.

Gaston Leroux spiega in questa famoso romanzo, pubblicato nel 1910, tutta la sua passione per il mistero e i trabocchetti, già noti al pubblico nel "Mistero della camera gialla" (che fu pubblicato tre anni prima). Qui lo scenario è molto più importante: l'Opéra di Parigi, che contiene un mondo sotterraneo ignoto ai più, ove si trova persino un lago. E il leggendario fantasma sarà poi davvero un essere soprannaturale? L'archetipo del mostro e della bella viene riproposto in questo avvincente romanzo, insieme a note ironiche e romantiche che colorano di rosa il nero del mistero.

The story begins with an investigation into some strange reports of an "opera ghost", legendary for making the great Paris opera performers ill-at-ease when they sit alone in their dressing rooms. Some allege to have seen the ghost in evening clothes moving about in the shadows. Nothing is done, however, until the disappearance of Christine during her triumphant performance.

The Paris Classics Collection: Stories of the City immerses you in the rich, timeless world of Paris through a collection of iconic stories that span the spectrum of passion, revolution, romance, and intrigue. From the bustling streets to the glittering ballrooms, some of the greatest novels of all time transport you to the heart of one of the world's most captivating cities. Featuring unforgettable characters, dramatic plots, and a deep dive into the human spirit, this collection showcases the best of Parisian storytelling.

Un vero rompicapo poliziesco: un delitto commesso in una stanza ermeticamente chiusa. Leroux cita espressamente i suoi colleghi autori che hanno proposto rompicapi simili: Edgar Allan Poe e Arthur Conan Doyle. Il personaggio in grado di risolvere il mistero è profondamente diverso da Sherlock Holmes: è un giovane reporter di appena diciott'anni soprannominato Rouletabille, che, a fine romanzo, l'autore promette di far diventare il protagonista di altri suoi romanzi. Ma il romanzo è davvero ben congegnato e nessun dettaglio rimane privo di spiegazione.

In the hollow of a terrible storm, four hunters meet a melancholy madman who offers them shelter. But has this man really lost his mind, or is he laboring under the burden of a terrible curse?

The French Classics Collection brings together 18 of the greatest works of fiction ever written in French - here collected into one audiobook and all translated into English. Featuring grand epics of love, loss, and survival, as in Les Miserables, to tales of adventure in Jules Verne's Journey to the Center of the Earth, and romances such as Madame Bovary, alongside many more grand stories from 17th, 18th, and 19th century France, this collection will whisk you away into other worlds with some of the greatest characters in literature within some of the greatest novels ever written.

Paris, 1878, des événements surnaturels ont lieu à l'Opéra Garnier : le grand lustre s'effondre pendant une représentation et tue une spectatrice, un machiniste est retrouvé pendu… La direction doit se rendre à l'évidence : un fantôme ou un homme machiavélique hante les coulisses de l'opéra. Génie de la musique ou créature terrifiante ? Personne ne sait vraiment mais tous ressentent sa présence : les loges frissonnent, les notes s'élèvent et Christine Daaé, la jeune cantatrice, est au centre d'un jeu dangereux où amour et obsession se mêlent.

A phantom has haunted the Paris Opera House for years. Now he is infatuated with singer Christine Daaé. Despite an astonishing debut performance, Christine fails to win the lead in Faust, and the Phantom’s cursed retaliation on the opera house is spectacularly fatal. As the chandelier falls, he kidnaps Christine, and through hidden passages and behind trapdoors, shares his life story with her. To secure her escape, Christine promises to stay true to him forever. But when the Phantom learns of the prima donna’s intention to flee, his passion turns terrifying. 

A thrilling and haunting tale of love, obsession, and madness set against the dark and dramatic backdrop of Paris's legendary opera house. Christine Daaé, a beautiful and talented young singer, finds herself caught between two men: the charming Raoul, her childhood love, and the enigmatic Phantom, a mysterious and disfigured genius who lives in the shadows beneath the opera house. As the Phantom's obsession with Christine grows, he manipulates the world around her, creating chaos and terror in the opera house in a desperate bid for her affection.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the heart of the French countryside, inside a laboratory locked as tightly as a vault, a woman is found beaten nearly to death — and her attacker has vanished into thin air. Mathilde Stangerson, daughter of a renowned scientist, is discovered alone...

La obra cuenta la historia de un misterioso personaje apodado como "El Fantasma" que vive en el edificio del Palacio de la ópera Garnier. El tenebroso protagonista vive atormentado por su deformidad y fealdad, siente una gran pasión por la música y lucha para satisfacer su pasión por la belleza. Así es como se enamora de la joven y bella vocalista Christine Daaé. Para conseguir a la joven, el Fantasma revive su pasado de inventor de trampas y mazmorras, y vuelve a ser un ser de tinieblas.

In 'Secret of the Night,' Gaston Leroux invites listeners into a thrilling world of mystery and intrigue through the eyes of Joseph Rouletabille, a young journalist turned detective. Set against a backdrop of suspense and unexpected twists, Rouletabille relies on sharp deductive reasoning to unravel complex cases, reminiscent of the legendary Sherlock Holmes. As he navigates the shadows of the night, Rouletabille faces challenges that test his intellect and bravery. With each clue he uncovers, the stakes grow higher, revealing dark secrets that could change everything. This captivating audio ...

Christine Daaé grows up in the enchanting Paris Opera House, where her life takes a mysterious turn after her father’s death. He promised to send her an angel of music, and soon she hears a haunting voice guiding her through the world of song. This voice belongs to the enigmatic Phantom, a figure shrouded in darkness and obsession. As Christine delves deeper into her passion for music, she finds herself torn between the Phantom’s intense devotion and her love for the charming Vicomte de Chagny, Raoul. The tension between love and fear unfolds amid the grandeur of the opera stage, leading ...

Des voyageurs surpris par l'orage se réfugient chez un homme qui a autrefois passé un pacte avec le DIABLE... Repenti, il attend vainement que son pacte cesse. Or, cette nuit-là, nos voyageurs mi-goguenards mi-effrayés vont le tenter… Un récit fantastique ou SF, qui grâce à l'interprétation magistrale de Marc Deroy vous fait dresser les poils et vous donne la chair de poule !

Step into a world where mystery and romance intertwine, exploring the shadows that lie beneath the grandeur of an opera house. This podcast delves into themes of obsession, identity, and the supernatural, where the haunting presence of an unseen figure challenges perceptions and ignites curiosity. Each week, experience a new complete audiobook that brings these themes to life, offering a diverse range of stories across different eras and styles. Whether you're seeking a thrilling escape or a deeper understanding of human emotions, this rotating collection of audiobooks provides a captivating ...

Esta obra que le supuso un abrumador éxito en las letras a su autor, Gaston Leroux, hasta el punto de inaugurar su propio subgénero literario: el misterio de la habitación cerrada. Asistimos a la investigación del intento de asesinato contra Mathilde Stangerson, con una particularidad: la víctima se encontraba sola en una habitación cerrada por dentro. La caza por encontrar al agresor se convertirá en un juego de ingenio en el que el lector deberá participar de forma activa. Un divertidísimo y estimulante clásico de la novela policiaca.

The Phantom of the Opera is a Gothic novel, combining romance, horror, mystery, and tragedy. The story is about a mysterious figure who terrorizes a Paris opera house for the unwitting benefit of a young singer he loves.

Gaston Leroux is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera. However, he also wrote some excellent detective stories. In fact,Leroux's contribution to French detective fiction is considered a parallel to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's in the United Kingdom and Edgar Allan Poe's in America. In this, his most popular mystery, rival detectives try to crack a case.