Cyrano De Bergerac: A Play In Five Acts (1919) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164332602)

""Cyrano De Bergerac: A Play In Five Acts"" is a classic French play written by Edmond Rostand in 1897. The play tells the story of Cyrano, a skilled swordsman and poet who is in love with his cousin Roxane. Despite his intelligence and wit, Cyrano is self-conscious about his large nose and believes that Roxane could never love him because of it. When Roxane falls in love with the handsome but dim-witted Christian, Cyrano agrees to help him woo her by writing love letters on his behalf. The play explores themes of love, honor, and self-acceptance, and has become a beloved classic of French literature. This particular edition of the play was published in 1919 and includes an introduction by Barrett H. Clark.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Edmond Rostand
ISBN-10: 1164332600
ISBN-13: 9781164332602
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 306
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.36lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7.6
Point Value: 7
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 8654 / Cyrano de Bergerac