Title | : | Cyrano de Bergerac |
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Author | : | Edmond Rostand |
Release | : | 2023-03-05 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Theater, Books, Arts & Entertainment, Young Adult, Coming of Age for Young Adults, General Nonfiction for Young Adults, Nonfiction, Social Science, History, European History, Biographies & Memoirs, Family & Relationships |
Size | : | 2094836 |
First published in 1897, "Cyrano de Bergerac" is a dramatic play written by Edmond Rostand. Though the play is fictional, Rostand based the titular character on a real man, Hercule-Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac. In the play, Cyrano de Bergerac, a cadet (nobleman serving as a soldier) in the French Army, is a brash, strong-willed man of many talents. He is a tragic, though larger-than-life figure whose similarly large nose keeps him from openly wooing the woman he loves and causes him to doubt himself... |