Author: | Edmond Rostand | ISBN: | 9781849437394 |
Publisher: | Oberon Books | Publication: | September 7, 2012 |
Imprint: | Oberon Books | Language: | English |
Author: | Edmond Rostand |
ISBN: | 9781849437394 |
Publisher: | Oberon Books |
Publication: | September 7, 2012 |
Imprint: | Oberon Books |
Language: | English |
Comic poet and dazzling swordsman, Cyrano is hopelessly in love with Roxane.But Roxane loves the dashing Christian. Cyrano, in a selfless act of love, woosRoxane on Christian’s behalf, writing his love letters, feeding him his lines.Romance. Tragedy. Comedy. Excitement. A universal, action-packed love storywhich has been a popular hit on the stage for over a century and the inspirationfor countless films.
‘Thanks to Ranjit Bolt’s cracking new verse translation…this renditionof Cyrano is thrilling to listen to, line by line, word by word, and there isno resisting its pace, humour and charm.’Guardian on the Bristol Old Vic production
Comic poet and dazzling swordsman, Cyrano is hopelessly in love with Roxane.But Roxane loves the dashing Christian. Cyrano, in a selfless act of love, woosRoxane on Christian’s behalf, writing his love letters, feeding him his lines.Romance. Tragedy. Comedy. Excitement. A universal, action-packed love storywhich has been a popular hit on the stage for over a century and the inspirationfor countless films.
‘Thanks to Ranjit Bolt’s cracking new verse translation…this renditionof Cyrano is thrilling to listen to, line by line, word by word, and there isno resisting its pace, humour and charm.’Guardian on the Bristol Old Vic production