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7 sie 2017 · Cyrano de Bergerac to najsłynniejsza sztuka Edmonda Rostanda, napisana w 1897 roku. Dzieło opowiada o Cyrano, cudownej postaci opartej na prawdziwej osobie, która jest dowcipna, namiętna i pełna witalności.
Read Full Text and Annotations on Cyrano de Bergerac Act II - Scene VIII at Owl Eyes.
Remembering the promise he made to Roxane to keep Christian safe, Cyrano responds to Valvert’s ridiculing of his nose with biting, ironic criticism instead of violence. Explanation of the famous quotes in Cyrano de Bergerac, including all important speeches, comments, quotations, and monologues.
Cyrano's despair over an unrequited love can hold an audience's attention for only a limited amount of time. And what sort of climax can the play have if the war ends with Cyrano, Christian, and Roxane all still alive? What sort of relationship would develop then between these three?
I shall disturb this peaceful atmosphere! Read Full Text and Annotations on Cyrano de Bergerac Act III - Scene X at Owl Eyes.
Cyrano (Quickly) Oh, not that ever! No, That would be too grotesque—tears trickling down All the long way along this nose of mine? I will not so profane the dignity Of sorrow. Never any tears for me! Why, there is nothing more sublime than tears, Nothing!—Shall I make them ridiculous In my poor person? Le Bret. Love's no more than chance ...
Cyrano uses poetry and witty insults to construct an image of himself as a proud, aggressive, and intimidating man. He even composes poetry while dueling with an enemy, the Viscount Valvert, in front of a big crowd of onlookers—a clear sign of the way he uses words and outward appearances as weapons.
