Response to Cyrano de Bergerac and to the movies Cyrano de Bergerac and Roxanne

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The author of Cyrano de Bergerac is Edmond Rostand. Edmond Rostand was born on April 1, 1868 in Marseille, France. He was obsessed with literature in general, but was especially interested in theater. His first drama was called The Romantics, then Cyrano de Bergerac, Chantecler, and The Last Night of Don Juan. Cyrano de Bergerac was his greatest work and accomplishment, the first production was on December 28, 1897. Edmond died on December 2, 1918. He was a French poet and …

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…exciting. Roxanne was the more modern version and I understood it better. The French version with subtitles was a little harder to understand, but was done very well for being a somewhat old movie. The location seemed more appropriate and more realistic of where it would have actually taken place. Edmond Rostand was a good dramatist and critics were right to say this was his best work. Bibliography http://members.xoom.com/cyranoinfo/&exp=OneBoxNews