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Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac ( / ˌsɪrənoʊ də ˈbɜːrʒəræk, - ˈbɛər -/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [savinjɛ̃ d (ə) siʁano d (ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]; 6 [note 1] March 1619 – 28 July 1655) was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist .
Cyrano de Bergerac (/ ˌ s ɪr ə n oʊ d ə ˈ b ɜːr ʒ ə r æ k,-ˈ b ɛər-/ SIRR-ə-noh də BUR-zhə-rak, – BAIR-, French: [siʁano d(ə) bɛʁʒəʁak]) is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. The play is a fictionalisation following the broad outlines of Cyrano de Bergerac's life.
- Edmond Rostand
- 1897
A classic play by Edmond Rostand about a poet and swordsman who loves his cousin Roxane but helps her marry another man. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and historical context of this romantic tragedy.
- Edmond Rostand
- 1897
May 30, 2024 · Cyrano de Bergerac, verse drama in five acts by Edmond Rostand, performed in 1897 and published the following year. It was based only nominally on the 17th-century nobleman of the same name, known for his bold adventures and large nose.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the classic French play by Edmond Rostand, based on the life of a 17th-century poet and duelist. Find summaries, analysis, quotes, and adaptations of Cyrano de Bergerac.
Learn about the main characters in Edmond Rostand's play Cyrano de Bergerac, a classic tale of love, honor, and wit. Find out who they are, what they do, and how they relate to the themes and plot of the story.
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Savinien Cyrano de Bergerac (born March 6, 1619, Paris—died July 28, 1655, Paris) was a French satirist and dramatist whose works combining political satire and science-fantasy inspired a number of later writers.
