Erik made Christine promise that she come back to visit him. Raoul and Christine have been reunited and Erik is about to die because of Love. Christine refuses but later changes her mind when she finds out that Erik has Kidnapped Raoul and the Persian and has locked them in a torture chamber. Christine tells Raoul about what happened so Raoul does a secret engagement, oblivious Erik has been listening to them the whole time, angry he kidnaps Christine a second time and gives her an ultimatum either marry him or he’ll kill everybody including himself. Since she seen his face he decides to keep her for the rest of her life, but afterward, let her leave if she remains faithful and agrees to marry him.
Christine grows curious about his mask so she removes it, to her knowledge is a deformed face shocks her. Christine is kidnapped by the Phantom he later tells her his name is Erik and he reveals his love for her. The phantom causes Carlotta to lose her voice and the Opera Houses chandelier falls onto the audience.
Instead they cast Carlotta and reserves Box Five for themselves. The phantom has sent another letter saying that Christine must be cast as the lead in Faust and that they keep Box Five empty. Towards the middle of the book Christine reaches out to Raoul and reveals to him that the Angel of Music, a spirit her father says will be watching over her. With the new managers brushing it off thinking it was joke receives a letter from the phantom stating that he’s anger. Later on, the phantom has made his demands that Box Five is to be kept only for him and that twenty thousand francs are to be paid to him monthly. The narrative shifts over to the retirement party for the old managers, while understudy Christine performs which grabs Raoul, her childhood friend attention. The book starts off with a prologue of how the phantom was brought about which includes diary entries, and lots of research. The main romance is that Raoul loves Christine but Erik has the same feelings as well so he does sinister and maniacal things to show her he loves her. The second theme of this novel is the power of love. Erik “The Opera Ghost” is willing to do anything for Christine love even if that means to kill for her, but the only other problem is that she is in love with her childhood friend Raoul. The story is centered on a love triangle between Christine Daae who is the female protagonist in this novel, The Phantom also known as Erik the male antagonists, and Raoul the Viscount of Chagny. The Phantom of the Opera takes place at the Paris Opera House in 1870. The Phantom of the Opera is a Gothic fiction romance novel which was published as a serialization in Le Gaulois in 1909 to 1910, then later published in English in 1911. The book I chose to write my report about was The Phantom of the Opera it was originally titled “Le Fantome de l ’Opera” it was written by a French author, Gaston Leroux.
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