“You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!”
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Christine is brought up by her itinerant musician father, whose death she mourns endlessly. She achieves a singing position in the Paris Opera line, where a mysterious voice teaches her to unleash her musical potential. The voice belongs to Erik, a deformed musical genius who lives in the opera house. As Christine's singing career takes off, her childhood friend Raoul begins to court her, and he and Erik fight jealously for Christine's hand. [1]: http://litl
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Gaston Leroux
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“You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!”
“Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying for you, Christine, who have torn off my mask and who the...”