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Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (6 May 1868 – 15 April 1927) was a French journalist and author of detective fiction. In the English-speaking world, he is best known for writing the novel The Phantom of the Opera ( French : Le Fantôme de l'Opéra , 1909), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name ...
May 2, 2024 · Gaston Leroux (born May 6, 1868, Paris, Fr.—died April 15/16, 1927, Nice) was a French novelist, best known for his Le Fantôme de l’opéra (1910; The Phantom of the Opera), which later became famous in various film and stage renditions.
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Gaston Leroux est un écrivain français, né le 6 mai 1868 à Paris (10 e arr.) et mort le 15 avril 1927 à Nice (Alpes-Maritimes). Il est surtout connu pour ses romans policiers empreints de fantastique .
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The Phantom of the Opera ( French: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra) is a novel by French author Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serial in Le Gaulois from 23 September 1909 to 8 January 1910, and was released in volume form in late March 1910 by Pierre Lafitte. [1]
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- April 15, 1927
- May 6, 1868
- The Phantom of the Opera.
- The Mystery of the Yellow Room (Joseph Rouletabille #1)
- Le parfum de la dame en noir.
- Le Fauteuil hanté.
Gaston Leroux, a journalist by profession, proved himself an outstanding author of two different kinds of popular fiction: what the French term the roman policier and the roman d’adventure. The first embraces more specifically the detective mystery, the police procedural, and the crime story [10†] .
Découvrez toute la vie et la biographie de Gaston LEROUX, romancier Français né en en 1868 à Paris. Auteur du Mystère de la chambre jaune...
