In the novel, Leroux sometimes calls him "the man's voice " Erik also refers to himself as "The Opera Ghost," "The Angel of Music" and attends a masquerade ball as the Red Death from Edgar Allan Poe's short story. It is also revealed that "Erik" was not, in fact, his birth name, but one that was given or found "by accident", as Erik himself says in the novel. Erik himself laments the fact that his mother was horrified by his appearance and that his father, a master mason, never saw him. In the original novel, few details are given regarding Erik's past, although there is no shortage of hints and implications throughout the book.
The following is based on the Gaston Leroux novel, where the character originally appeared. 'Look! You want to see! See! Feast your eyes, glut your soul on my cursed ugliness! Look at Erik's face! Now you know the face of the voice!Įrik, aka The Phantom, the Opera Ghost, the Trap-Door Lover, is one of the main characters and main antagonist in the franchise and is often depicted as an introverted genius with a mask. The Phantom as depicted on the cover of the original novel.
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