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The Classic Collection of Gaston Leroux. Illustrated
Gaston Leroux
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Éditeur:
Asimis Books
Asimis Books
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Format ouvert - aucune protection
Format ouvert - aucune protection
Année de parution:
2025
2025
ISBN-13:
9786178625962
Description:
The Classic Collection of Gaston Leroux brings together the finest works of one of France’s most imaginative and influential writers, presented here in a beautifully illustrated edition. Known for blending suspense, mystery, and a flair for the dramatic, Leroux’s novels and stories continue to captivate readers with their intricate plots and unforgettable characters.
At the heart of the collection is The Phantom of the Opera, Leroux’s world-famous gothic tale of love, obsession, and tragedy beneath the grand Paris Opera House. Alongside it stands The Mystery of the Yellow Room, a groundbreaking locked-room mystery that introduced the brilliant young detective Joseph Rouletabille and helped define the detective fiction genre.
Other highlights include Secret of the Night, where Rouletabille navigates political intrigue and assassination plots in Russia; The Slave Bangle, a romantic adventure entangled with mystery; and The Sleuth Hound, a thrilling short story that showcases Leroux’s talent for compact, suspenseful narratives.
Each tale reveals Leroux’s gift for weaving together logic, emotion, and atmosphere, creating stories that are as intellectually stimulating as they are entertaining. His mastery of suspense and puzzle-solving set the stage for generations of crime and mystery writers to come.
Richly illustrated to capture the mood and drama of Leroux’s storytelling, this collection is an essential treasury for lovers of classic mysteries, gothic romances, and timeless adventure. It offers both newcomers and long-time admirers the perfect opportunity to explore the full range of Gaston Leroux’s genius.
At the heart of the collection is The Phantom of the Opera, Leroux’s world-famous gothic tale of love, obsession, and tragedy beneath the grand Paris Opera House. Alongside it stands The Mystery of the Yellow Room, a groundbreaking locked-room mystery that introduced the brilliant young detective Joseph Rouletabille and helped define the detective fiction genre.
Other highlights include Secret of the Night, where Rouletabille navigates political intrigue and assassination plots in Russia; The Slave Bangle, a romantic adventure entangled with mystery; and The Sleuth Hound, a thrilling short story that showcases Leroux’s talent for compact, suspenseful narratives.
Each tale reveals Leroux’s gift for weaving together logic, emotion, and atmosphere, creating stories that are as intellectually stimulating as they are entertaining. His mastery of suspense and puzzle-solving set the stage for generations of crime and mystery writers to come.
Richly illustrated to capture the mood and drama of Leroux’s storytelling, this collection is an essential treasury for lovers of classic mysteries, gothic romances, and timeless adventure. It offers both newcomers and long-time admirers the perfect opportunity to explore the full range of Gaston Leroux’s genius.
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