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Does Christine love the Phantom or Raoul?
Christine Daae
| Love Interest | |
|---|---|
| Power/Skills | Singing |
| Hobby | Singing, praying for her father, learning with her “Angel of Music” |
| Family | Erik (lover), Raoul (lover, later husband), Gustave (son) |
| Goal | Be a great opera singer, choose between Erik and Raoul |
What happens to Christine at the end of the Phantom of the Opera?
Unfortunately, in the climax Christine is accidentally shot as the Phantom tries to calm a crazed Meg Giry (who you may remember as Christine’s opera friend), jealous of the affection the Phantom bestows upon Christine. Christine dies in the Phantom’s arms after declaring her love for him will never die.
Does Raoul and Christine end up together?
After the events of Phantom of the Opera, Christine married Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny and gave birth to a son Gustave.
How old is Christine in love Never Dies?
15 years old
Christine became torn between her loyalty and sympathy for her mentor, Erik, and her love for her childhood friend Viscount Raoul de Chagny. In the Lofficier translation of the novel, Christine’s age is given as 15 years old.
Who is the old man at the beginning of Phantom of the Opera?
The elderly gentlemen in The Phantom of the Opera is Vicomte (Count) Raoul de Chagny.
Does Raoul marry Christine?
After the events of Phantom of the Opera, Christine married Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny and gave birth to a son Gustave. As their marriage become increasingly unhappy Christine found solace in her son whom seemed to have inherited her musical talents.
Does Christine marry Raoul?
How does The Phantom of the Opera feel about Raoul?
The Phantom is overcome with emotion, because he has never before been touched by any motion of love, and he realizes that he wants Christine to be happy. He tells Christine to take Raoul and go, therefore condemning himself to a lifetime of misery and loneliness.
What song does The Phantom of the Opera sing to Christine?
Christine enters and the Phantom sings “Christine, I love you…” Christine then returns the ring which the Phantom had recently given to her. Christine and Raoul leave, and the Phantom is left alone and unloved. He watches them leave in his gondola, and Christine looks back over Raoul’s shoulder.
Why does Christine choose Raoul over the Phantom?
Many fans of the novel and stage musical are dissatisfied with the story’s conclusion: Christine chooses Raoul over the Phantom. The common complaint is that Erik deserved her love. He had lived his life estranged from society and he was trying to reach out to be loved.
Why did Christine choose Raoul over Erik?
Ultimately, Christine made the right decision to choose Raoul over Erik. Erik’s obsession was deadly and showed all the negative aspects of obsessive, possessive love. Raoul was concerned for her happiness and she made the decision that was better for her well-being.