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Leroux was an early 20th century writer, detective and journalist. He is best known for writing The Phantom of the Opera. This mystery is one of the first "locked room mysteries". A locked room mystery is one in which a crime is committed in what seems to be impossible circumstances. In this instance the criminal disappears from a locked room.

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Leroux was an early 20th century writer, detective and journalist. He is best known for writing The Phantom of the Opera. This mystery is one of the first "locked room mysteries". A locked room mystery is one in which a crime is committed in what seems to be impossible circumstances. In this instance the criminal disappears from a locked room.
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Gaston Louis Alfred Leroux (1868 - 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 (Le Fantôme de l'Opéra, 1910), which has been made into several film and stage productions of the same name, notably the 1925 film starring Lon Chaney, and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1986 musical. His novel The Mystery of the Yellow Room is also one of the most famous locked-room mysteries ever.