The phantom of the opera
Gaston Leroux
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux is a masterwork of romantic Gothic suspense, weaving a haunting tale of beauty, obsession, and hidden tragedy beneath the gilded elegance of the Paris Opera House. Set in the shadowy catacombs and ornate balconies of one of the world’s grandest theaters, the novel follows the spectral figure known as the Phantom—Erik—a musical genius with a deformed face and tortured soul, who haunts the opera house while nurturing a desperate love for the young soprano, Christine Daaé.
Volume 11 of this collection captures the emotional peak of Leroux’s drama, where illusion collides with reality, and the lines between art and life blur. As Christine becomes increasingly entangled in the Phantom’s world—a world of secret passages, veiled threats, and impossible love—she must choose between her fear and her heart, her destiny and her freedom. Raoul, her suitor, races against time through the Phantom’s underground lair, uncovering truths both ghastly and heartrending.
Through its lavish theatrical imagery and psychological depth, The Phantom of the Opera explores timeless themes: the longing to be loved despite one’s scars, the corrupting force of isolation, and the human yearning for beauty in all its tragic imperfection. Leroux’s storytelling is at once elegant and eerie, blending Gothic tradition with modern romanticism, and revealing that behind every mask lies a soul that yearns to be seen.
Duration - 8h 7m.
Author - Gaston Leroux.
Narrator - Digital Voice Andrew E.
Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025.
Copyright - © 1909 Public Domain ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux is a masterwork of romantic Gothic suspense, weaving a haunting tale of beauty, obsession, and hidden tragedy beneath the gilded elegance of the Paris Opera House. Set in the shadowy catacombs and ornate balconies of one of the world’s grandest theaters, the novel follows the spectral figure known as the Phantom—Erik—a musical genius with a deformed face and tortured soul, who haunts the opera house while nurturing a desperate love for the young soprano, Christine Daaé. Volume 11 of this collection captures the emotional peak of Leroux’s drama, where illusion collides with reality, and the lines between art and life blur. As Christine becomes increasingly entangled in the Phantom’s world—a world of secret passages, veiled threats, and impossible love—she must choose between her fear and her heart, her destiny and her freedom. Raoul, her suitor, races against time through the Phantom’s underground lair, uncovering truths both ghastly and heartrending. Through its lavish theatrical imagery and psychological depth, The Phantom of the Opera explores timeless themes: the longing to be loved despite one’s scars, the corrupting force of isolation, and the human yearning for beauty in all its tragic imperfection. Leroux’s storytelling is at once elegant and eerie, blending Gothic tradition with modern romanticism, and revealing that behind every mask lies a soul that yearns to be seen. Duration - 8h 7m. Author - Gaston Leroux. Narrator - Digital Voice Andrew E. Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025. Copyright - © 1909 Public Domain ©.
Language:
English
The Phantom of the Opera
Duration:00:00:05
Chapter I Is it the Ghost?
Duration:00:19:07
Chapter II The New Margarita
Duration:00:19:01
Chapter III The Mysterious Reason
Duration:00:15:36
Chapter IV Box Five
Duration:00:25:32
Chapter V The Enchanted Violin
Duration:00:33:37
Chapter VI A Visit to Box Five
Duration:00:05:49
Chapter VII Faust and What Followed
Duration:00:25:57
Chapter VIII The Mysterious Brougham
Duration:00:15:44
Chapter IX At the Masked Ball
Duration:00:20:20
Chapter X Forget the Name of the Man's Voice
Duration:00:10:40
Chapter XI Above the Trap-Doors
Duration:00:15:03
Chapter XII Apollo's Lyre
Duration:00:43:38
Chapter XIII A Master-Stroke of the Trap-Door Lover
Duration:00:21:20
Chapter XIV The Singular Attitude of a Safety-Pin
Duration:00:11:53
Chapter XV Christine! Christine!
Duration:00:08:09
Chapter XVI Mme. Giry's Astounding Revelations as to Her Personal Relations with the Opera Ghost
Duration:00:22:45
Chapter XVII The Safety-Pin Again
Duration:00:11:42
Chapter XVIII The Commissary, The Viscount and the Persian
Duration:00:10:02
Chapter XIX The Viscount and the Persian
Duration:00:11:58
Chapter XX In the Cellars of the Opera
Duration:00:29:15
Chapter XXI Interesting and Instructive Vicissitudes of a Persian in the Cellars of the Opera THE PERSIAN'S NARRATIVE
Duration:00:27:58
Chapter XXII In the Torture Chamber THE PERSIAN'S NARRATIVE CONTINUED
Duration:00:12:47
Chapter XXIII The Tortures Begin THE PERSIAN'S NARRATIVE CONTINUED.
Duration:00:12:39
Chapter XXIV "Barrels! ... Barrels! ... Any Barrels to Sell?" THE PERSIAN'S NARRATIVE CONTINUED
Duration:00:22:00
Chapter XXV The Scorpion or the Grasshopper: Which? THE PERSIAN'S NARRATIVE CONCLUDED
Duration:00:15:24
Chapter XXVI The End of the Ghost's Love Story
Duration:00:19:39