The phantom of the Opera

Chronology

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA

Prologue: In which the author of this singular account tells the reader how he came to ascertain that the Phantom of the Opera really existed

I. The Ghost!

II. The New Marguerite

III. In which, for the first time, Messrs Debienne and Poligny disclose in confidence to the new directors of the Opera House, Messrs Armand Moncharmin and Firmin Richard, the true reason for their departure from the National Academy of Music

IV. Box Five

V. Continuation of B̀ox Five'

VI. The Magic Fiddle

VII. A Visit to Box Five

VIII. In which Firmin Richard and Armand Moncharmin have the audacity to allow Faust to be performed in a c̀ursed' theatre and the terrible events that ensued

IX. The Mysterious Brougham

X. The Masked Ball

XI. Forget the Voice and the Name

XII. Above the Traps

XIII. Apollo's Lyre

XIV. The Master of the Traps Strikes

XV. The Curious Incident of the Safety-pin

XVI.'Christine! Christine!'

XVII. Mme Giry's astonishing revelations as to her knowledge of the Phantom of the Opera

XVIII. Continuation of 'The Curious Incident of the Safety-pin'

XIX. The inspector, the Viscount and the Persian

XX. The Viscount and the Persian

XXI. Below the stage

XXII. The interesting and instructive trials and tribulations of a Persian below stage at the opera

XXIII. In the torture chamber

XXIV. The torture begins

XXV.'Barrels! Barrels! Any old Barrels! Any old barrels to sell?'

XXVI. The scorpion or the grasshopper?

XXVII. The end of the Phantom's love story.