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- The two stories have similarities for the reason the main characters where both hidden in the eyes of the real world. In the story of the Man in the Iron Mask talks about the deep secret of Anne of Austria- the mother of King Louis XIV who has a twin and which was hidden away from him because according to Anne, if the twins would live together she might be unfair to the other because the other is a king and the other is not while in the story of the Phantom of the Opera, the main character who was Erik, a deformed architect hidden away from reality for he wants the character of

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