Author: Rostand, Edmond
Synopsis:
Cyrano de Bergerac is a captivating play that follows the life of a brilliant and charismatic poet, swordsman, and philosopher named Cyrano. Set in 17th century France, Cyrano is known for his wit and eloquence, but his large nose becomes a constant source of insecurity. Despite his physical appearance, Cyrano falls deeply in love with the beautiful Roxane, but his fear of rejection prevents him from expressing his true feelings. Instead, he helps his handsome but dim-witted friend, Christian, woo Roxane using his own poetic words. This classic tale explores themes of love, self-acceptance, and the power of words.
Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy
Themes: Love, Self-acceptance, Appearance vs. Inner Beauty, Courage
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