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Gaston Leroux
AuthorBooks · Second hand1868-1927
Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux was a French journalist and author of detective fiction.
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Titles
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Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Gaston Leroux
Birth
1868
Death
1927
First book
1903
Years writing
123
Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux was a French journalist and author of detective fiction.
Gaston Leroux was a prolific French author who wrote nearly 600 works throughout his career.
Before becoming a novelist, he worked as a lawyer and journalist, professions that influenced his narrative style.
His most iconic work, The Phantom of the Opera, has transcended literature to become an icon of film and musical theater.
Leroux excelled in both detective and fantasy novels, creating unforgettable characters like the detective Rouletabille.
Born in Paris in 1868, the author used his hometown as a recurring setting for his mystery and horror plots.
