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  • - Centennial Edition
    af Gaston LeRoux
    68,95 kr.

    Filled with the spectacle of the Paris Opera House in the nineteenth century, this classic work of suspense remains a riveting journey into the dark regions of the human heart. The tale begins as an investigation into the strange stories of an ';Opera ghost,' legendary for scaring performers as they sit alone in their dressing rooms or walk along the building's labyrinthine corridors. Some even think they've seen the ghost in evening clothes moving in the shadows. But it isn't until the triumphant performance of beautiful soprano Christine Daae that the Phantom begins his attacksstriking terror in the hearts of everyone in the theater. A story that has captured the imagination for a century, The Phantom of the Opera continues to this day as an unparalleled work of sheer entertainment. With an Introduction by Dr. John L. Flynnand an Afterword by J.R. Ward

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    168,95 - 493,95 kr.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    63,95 kr.

    Based on the translation by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. With an Introduction by David Stuart Davies.' the shadow turned round; and I saw a terrible death's-head, which darted a look at me from a pair of scorching eyes. I felt as if I were face to face with Satan'Erik, the Phantom of the Paris Opera House, is one of the great icons of horror literature. This tormented and disfigured creature has made his home in the labyrinthine cellars of this opulent building where he can indulge in his great passion for music, which is a substitute for the love and emotion denied him because of his ghastly appearance.It is in the Opera House that he encounters Christine Daa whom he trains in secret to become a great singer. Erik's passionate obsession with a beautiful woman beyond his reach is doomed and leads to the dramatic tragic finale.Gaston Leroux's novel is a marvellous blend of detective story, romance and spine-tingling terror which has fascinated readers ever since the work was first published.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    194,95 kr.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    87,95 kr.

    '... the shadow turned round; and I saw a terrible death's-head, which darted a look at me from a pair of scorching eyes. I felt as if I were face to face with Satan...'Erik, the Phantom of the Paris Opera House, is one of the great icons of horror literature. This tormented and disfigured creature has made his home in the labyrinthine cellars of this opulent building where he can indulge in his great passion for music, which is a substitute for the love and emotion denied him because of his ghastly appearance. It is in the Opera House that he encounters Christine Daaé whom he trains in secret to become a great singer. Erik's passionate obsession with a beautiful woman beyond his reach is doomed and leads to the dramatic tragic finale. Gaston Leroux's novel is a marvellous blend of detective story, romance and spine-tingling terror which has fascinated readers ever since the work was first published.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    217,95 kr.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    213,95 kr.

    Filled with passion, love, and suspense, The Phantom of the Opera is a thrilling classic, now beautifully bound in a faux-leather hardcover edition.>Complete and unabridged, this newly designed edition features: An elegant faux-leather cover with foil-embossed designsIntroduction by literary critic Susan BaléeA timeline of the life of the author, Gaston Leroux>Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, these deluxe classics editions include beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other Chartwell Deluxe Editions include Little Women, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Anne of Green Gables, The Inferno, Dracula, The Republic, The Iliad, Meditations, and Irish Fairy and Folk Tales.

  • - Palas et Chéri Bibi
    af Gaston LeRoux
    224,95 kr.

    "Les Aventures de Chéri-Bibi" et "Palas et Chéri-Bibi" sont deux romans écrits par Gaston Leroux. Dans "Les Aventures de Chéri-Bibi", publié en 1913, l'ancien forçat Chéri-Bibi se trouve entraîné dans une série d'aventures palpitantes et de mystères captivants. Il doit faire face à des énigmes complexes, des dangers mortels et des rebondissements inattendus tout en cherchant à prouver son innocence et à rétablir sa réputation. Quant à "Palas et Chéri-Bibi", publié en 1914, il met en scène une nouvelle série d'aventures impliquant Chéri-Bibi, cette fois accompagné de son fidèle compagnon, le chien Palas. Ensemble, ils se lancent dans une quête pleine de dangers et de défis, affrontant des ennemis redoutables et des obstacles insurmontables. Ces deux romans offrent un mélange captivant d'action, de suspense et de mystère, caractéristique du style de Gaston Leroux.

  • - Les cages flottantes
    af Gaston LeRoux
    226,95 kr.

    "Les Aventures de Chéri-Bibi - Les Cages Flottantes" est un roman écrit par Gaston Leroux et publié en 1912. Dans ce livre, Chéri-Bibi, le célèbre ancien forçat, se retrouve mêlé à une nouvelle série d'aventures palpitantes. Cette fois-ci, il est confronté à un complot sinistre impliquant des prisons flottantes, des évasions audacieuses et des mystères insondables. Tout au long du récit, Chéri-Bibi doit faire preuve de courage et de ruse pour déjouer les plans de ses ennemis et rétablir la justice. "Les Aventures de Chéri-Bibi - Les Cages Flottantes" est un roman d'aventure captivant, rempli de rebondissements et de suspense, typique de l'oeuvre de Gaston Leroux.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    225,95 kr.

    "Fatalitas !" est un roman écrit par Gaston Leroux, publié en 1909. Ce livre raconte l'histoire d'un jeune homme, Jean de Kardigân, qui est en proie à une série de malheurs inexplicables et de coïncidences sinistres. Accablé par le destin, il cherche à comprendre la raison de ces événements tragiques. "Fatalitas !" explore les thèmes de la superstition, du destin et de la lutte contre l'adversité, tout en offrant une intrigue pleine de suspense et de mystère, caractéristique de l'oeuvre de Gaston Leroux.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    275,95 kr.

    "Le Coup d'État de Chéri-Bibi" est un roman écrit par Gaston Leroux et publié en 1911. Dans ce livre, Chéri-Bibi, un ancien forçat, se retrouve impliqué dans une intrigue politique complexe. Accusé à tort d'avoir participé à un coup d'État, il doit faire face à une série d'événements tumultueux et dangereux. Tout au long du roman, Chéri-Bibi lutte pour prouver son innocence et révéler la vérité sur les événements qui ont conduit à son arrestation. "Le Coup d'État de Chéri-Bibi" est une histoire palpitante, pleine de rebondissements et de suspense, caractéristique de l'oeuvre de Gaston Leroux.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    226,95 kr.

    "Chéri-Bibi et Cécily" est un roman écrit par Gaston Leroux et publié en 1913. Ce livre raconte l'histoire de Chéri-Bibi, un ancien forçat injustement condamné, qui cherche à venger la mort de sa femme, Cécily. Dans sa quête de justice, il se retrouve impliqué dans des intrigues complexes et des rebondissements inattendus. Le roman explore les thèmes de la vengeance, de la rédemption et de l'amour, tout en offrant une peinture saisissante de la société française de l'époque.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    168,95 kr.

    The world-famous locked-room mystery from a master of detective fiction A frightful act of malice committed in Paris: the dastardly attempted assassination of the daughter of a famed scientist who was working late in his laboratory with an assistant when the attack took place in the adjacent room. A locked chamber, windows barred, no one hiding inside. The poor young lady unconscious, covered with blood, violent marks on her throat and a wound at her temple. The scientist's revolver removed from its cabinet and sealed in the room with her. The only trace of her assailant is a large, bloody handprint on the wall. At a loss, the chief of the Sûreté telegraphs for the famous detective Frédéric Larsan to be assigned to the seemingly unsolvable case. A genre-defining novel, The Mystery of the Yellow Room follows the investigation step by step, with thorough descriptions of the crime scene to allow the reader access to the same opaque clues to the crime that the detectives have. This ebook features a new introduction by Otto Penzler and has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

  • - Further Adventures of Rouletabille
    af Gaston LeRoux
    261,95 kr.

    In this thrilling sequel to The Mystery of the Yellow Room, young journalist Joseph Rouletabille embarks on a new adventure. He must solve a series of mysteries that are linked to the mysterious "man in black." This gripping novel takes readers on a journey through Parisian society and the murkiest corners of the criminal underworld.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    374,95 kr.

    Dans ce roman mystérieux et captivant, un reporter explore les secrets d'un mystère étrange et fascinant impliquant une comtesse russe excentrique et son mari mourant. La vérité est plus étrange et plus menaçante qu'il ne l'aurait imaginé, et son enquête le conduit à découvrir les ténèbres cachées derrière les vies apparemment privilégiées de la haute société.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    193,95 kr.

    "The Mystery of the Yellow Room" by Gaston Leroux is a classic detective novel that unfolds with gripping suspense and intrigue. Leroux's work is considered a pioneer in the locked-room mystery genre. The tale revolves across the perplexing case of a younger lady, Mathilde Stangerson, who is attacked in her locked bedroom at the Château du Glandier. Joseph Rouletabille, a younger and excellent journalist, takes on the venture of unraveling the mystery. The locked-room state of affairs, in which the crime happens in a seemingly inaccessible chamber, provides a detail of complexity to the investigation. As Rouletabille delves into the details, he uncovers a web of secrets, fake identities, and sudden twists that keep the reader on the threshold in their seat. Leroux masterfully combines factors of suspense, deduction, and mental intrigue in this captivating narrative. The novel is well known for its smart plot production and the imaginitive solutions to the reputedly impossible crime. "The Mystery of the Yellow Room" is a compelling exploration of crime and deduction, showcasing Leroux's talent in developing a charming thriller that has stood the check of time.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    183,95 kr.

    "The Dark Road" with the aid of Gaston Leroux is a gripping tale that plunges readers right into a shadowy international of thriller and intrigue. Leroux, renowned for his mastery in crafting suspenseful narratives, weaves a spellbinding story that unfolds alongside an enigmatic and treacherous route. As the characters traverse this darkish avenue, they come upon secrets and techniques concealed in the shadows and confront the complexities of the human soul. Against a backdrop of atmospheric tension, Leroux introduces a solid of compelling characters, each harboring their personal clandestine pasts and motivations. The narrative navigates thru unexpected twists and turns, retaining readers on the threshold of their seats as they delve deeper into the mysteries that shroud the journey. Leroux's clever prose and eager expertise of psychological intensity add layers of complexity to the narrative. Themes of love, betrayal, and redemption intertwine with the ominous attraction of the darkish avenue, creating a charming mixture of romance and suspense. Throughout the novel, Leroux invites readers to question the nature of reality and illusion, hard them to get to the bottom of the intricacies of the human enjoy. "The Dark Road" stands as a testomony to Gaston Leroux's storytelling prowess, offering a compelling exploration of the human condition in the gripping embrace of a mysterious and unpredictable adventure.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    330,95 kr.

    The Bride of the Sun is a novel written by Gaston Leroux, a French author best known for his mystery and adventure novels. The story is set in Peru during the 18th century and follows the adventures of a young Frenchman named Olivier Ferri�����res, who travels to South America in search of his missing father.Olivier arrives in Lima, the capital of Peru, and soon learns that his father has disappeared while on a quest to find the legendary Inca treasure of the Sun. With the help of a local guide named Juanito, Olivier sets out on a perilous journey across the Andes mountains to find his father and the treasure.Along the way, Olivier encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a beautiful Inca princess named Zora�����da, who becomes his love interest. He also faces numerous challenges and dangers, such as treacherous mountain passes, hostile tribes, and rival treasure hunters.As Olivier gets closer to the treasure, he discovers that his father's disappearance is linked to a sinister plot involving a Spanish nobleman and a secret society known as the Brotherhood of the Sun. Olivier must use all his wits and courage to outsmart his enemies and uncover the truth behind his father's fate.The Bride of the Sun is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of romance, mystery, and historical fiction. Leroux's vivid descriptions of the Peruvian landscape and culture add depth and richness to the narrative, making it a fascinating read for anyone interested in South American history and mythology.1915. Written by the author of �������Phantom of the Opera,������� this tale takes us to Peru where Dick Montgomery hopes to marry his fianc�����, Maria-Teresa de la Torre, the daughter of a Spanish marquis. Because of their disrespectful manner, Maria-Teresa discharges a group of Quichua Indians working in the household, including Huascar. It is heard that the Indians have found an Incan king and are going to celebrate an ancient ceremony wherein a virgin bride is sacrificed to the Sun King. Maria-Teresa is the chosen victim and is kidnapped. Dick and Maria-Teresa's father attempt to save her, but are unsuccessful. Huascar comes to them, saying he will save Maria-Teresa, but is he to be trusted? Left with no choice, they take Huascar at his word, and the rescue begins.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    198,95 kr.

    L'artiste sculpteur Claude Michel tombe amoureux de la petite Lottie qu'il délaisse néanmoins bientôt pour la séduisante princesse Irène qui le fait accuser du meurtre de son vieux mari qu'elle a assassiné. Promis au bagne mais acquitté après découverte d'une preuve favorable, Claude retombe dans les bras de cette femme, au grand désespoir de Lottie. Le jeu de casino achève la perdition du sculpteur qui s'enfuit avec sa maîtresse en Italie où Lottie les poursuit en vain. Mais l'intervention d'un couple ami est efficace. Lottie finit par retrouver un Claude ayant surmonté l'emprise de la princesse qu'il a tuée.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    163,95 kr.

    This 2014 edition includes the original classic novel validated against multiple sources, a biography of the author, a character study of the Phantom, and a short story inspired by Gaston Leroux' writing, which appears in print for the first time ever in this special edition.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    93,95 kr.

    L'Académie française is le théâtre de drames répétés. A non A, les Candidats à La succession de Mgr d'Abbeville s'écroulent, morts, en their prononçant discours de réception. Les Immortels ne le are plus! Il reste trente-neuf à. A refoulé de l'Académie aurait-il le Pouvoir de jeter un sort mauvais? Monsieur le Secrétaire perpétuel, Patard Hippolyte et Monsieur Gaspard Lalouette, marchand d'antiquités, Menent their Enquête en tremblant de peur et nous ... en rire bien Faisant. Le fauteuil Quarantième Occupé sera quand même ... Dans "Le Fauteuil hanté," Gaston Leroux, le père Rouletabille, il se moque de l'Académie et Illustre, bien après des aventures, Nous dévoilent un mystère de incroyable.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    106,95 kr.

    The young and beautiful Christine Daaé has been raised in the Paris Opera House since her father died years ago. It is well-known that the opera house is haunted, the mysterious ghost surfacing as a disembodied voice or a gentleman in a mask. But for Christine, the phantom is her angel of music, teaching her to sing, and nurturing her innate talent until she finally takes the stage the night the lead soprano falls ill. Christine's performance is an incredible success, so much so that she catches the attention of her childhood love, Viscount Raoul. Driven mad with jealousy, the phantom becomes increasingly violent, and Viscount Raoul and Christine realize that their love may have grave and deadly consequences.

  • af Emile Zola, Charles Dickens, Gustave Flaubert & mfl.
    153,95 kr.

    You’re invited to wander the streets of Paris with France’s literary greats. Weaving a remarkable collection from the very best romantic writers, tales of love, loss, and laughter never felt so good.With classics such as Victor Hugo’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ and Gaston Leroux ‘The Phantom of the Opera’, you’ll peak behind the scenes at some of the West End’s most remarkable musicals. But it’s not all rosy and bright. In 18th-century France, Charles Dicken’s ‘A Tale of Two Cities’ and Émile Zola’s ‘Nana’ portrays the harsh and raw reality for some of society’s most struggling protagonists. This collection will leave you questioning wealth and worth at a time when struggles were rife.Ideal for fans of ‘Les Misérables’ starring Eddie Redmayne, Hugh Jackman, and Anne Hathaway, this unmissable collection is a must-read for French history, art, and culture fanatics.Gaston Leroux (1868-1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. He is best known for writing the epic novel ‘The Phantom of the Opera’, now a musical masterpiece by Andrew Lloyd Weber. Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880) was a French novelist and pioneer of literary realism. His work spans ‘Madame Bovary’, ‘Sentimental Education’, and ‘Three Tales’.Victor Hugo (1802 – 1885) was a Romantic writer and politician. Celebrated for his internationally renowned epic novel, adapted into the Academy Award-Winning film, ‘Les Misérables’, his literary output also includes ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’.Émile Zola (1840-1902) was a French novelist, playwright, and one of the most influential writers of French naturalism. Zola’s best-known works include ‘Germinal’, ‘Nana’, and ‘Work’.Celebrated as one of the greatest novelists of the Victorian era, Charles Dickens (1812-1870) was an English writer and social critic. His works include ‘Oliver Twist’, ‘A Christmas Carol’, and ‘Great Expectations’.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    183,95 kr.

    Com mais de um século de existência, "O Fantasma da Ópera" é uma obra que ultrapassou gerações e ainda é capaz de envolver o leitor em sua trama intensa e emocionante. Com sua escrita elegante e rica em detalhes, Gaston Leroux nos conduz pelos labirintos da Ópera de Paris, onde o misterioso Fantasma espalha o terror entre os seus habitantes.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    298,95 kr.

    "Le Fantôme de l'Opéra" est un roman écrit par Gaston Leroux, un écrivain français du début du XXe siècle. Publié pour la première fois en 1910, le livre est devenu l'une des ¿uvres les plus emblématiques du genre du mystère et du suspense.L'histoire se déroule à l'Opéra Garnier de Paris, où un mystérieux et défiguré "fantôme" hante les coulisses. Ce fantôme, Erik, est un génie musical déchu et un architecte brillant qui vit dans les catacombes du théâtre. Sa passion pour Christine Daaé, une jeune soprano, est le point central du récit.Christine est manipulée par le Fantôme, qui l'instruit dans l'art de la musique et lui fait croire qu'il est son "Ange de la Musique". Raoul, le Vicomte de Chagny, un jeune noble et amoureux de Christine, tente de la sauver des griffes du Fantôme.Leroux mêle habilement le mystère, le romantisme et le suspense dans son récit. Il explore les thèmes de l'obsession, de la beauté intérieure et extérieure, et de la rédemption. L'histoire a été adaptée dans de nombreux films, comédies musicales et autres médias, renforçant ainsi sa notoriété."Le Fantôme de l'Opéra" est une lecture captivante pour ceux qui apprécient les intrigues mystérieuses et les histoires de passion tragique. Les personnages mémorables et l'atmosphère envoûtante de l'Opéra Garnier contribuent à faire de ce roman un classique intemporel.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    218,95 - 221,95 kr.

    "Le Crime de Rouletabille" est un roman policier écrit par Gaston Leroux, publié en 1912. Dans ce récit, le jeune reporter Joseph Rouletabille enquête sur un mystérieux crime commis dans un château isolé. Avec son intelligence et son esprit vif, Rouletabille résout le mystère en démêlant les indices et en déjouant les fausses pistes. Ce roman est souvent considéré comme un classique du genre, célèbre pour son intrigue captivante et ses rebondissements inattendus.

  • af Gaston LeRoux
    255,95 kr.

    Explorez l'univers intrigant de "Le Coup d'État de Chéribibi" de Gaston Leroux, un roman captivant qui mélange suspense, politique et mystère.L'intrigue se déroule dans un contexte politique tendu, où un coup d'État est en préparation dans un pays imaginaire, Chéribibi. L'auteur nous emmène dans les coulisses des complots, des conspirations et des jeux de pouvoir qui se déroulent au sein du gouvernement et des cercles influents de Chéribibi.Les personnages, façonnés avec soin, jouent des rôles clés dans cette histoire complexe. Les protagonistes se trouvent pris dans un tourbillon d'événements qui les mettent au c¿ur du danger et de l'intrigue.Gaston Leroux, maître du mystère, offre une narration captivante et une construction intelligente de l'intrigue. Les rebondissements inattendus et les révélations surprenantes maintiennent le lecteur en haleine jusqu'à la dernière page."Le Coup d'État de Chéribibi" est bien plus qu'un roman d'intrigue politique ; c'est une exploration des machinations de pouvoir, des jeux de loyauté et des choix moraux complexes. Pour les amateurs de romans de suspense politiques et de mystères à multiples facettes, ce livre de Gaston Leroux offre une expérience de lecture palpitante.