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One of the most beloved French plays of all time, Cyrano de Bergerac is a clever and tragic tale of truth concealed and love denied. Its titular character is a proud, daring swordsman and genius poet who has one terrible flaw: an abnormally large nose. Too afraid of rejection to confess his love for the beautiful Roxane, Cyrano helps her brainless but handsome suitor Christian to woo her, providing him with love letters while resolutely keeping his own passion a secret.View our full collection of podcasts at our website: https://www.solgoodmedia.com or YouTube channel: https://www.solgood.org/...

Cyrano is a brash, strong-willed man of many talents whose whimsical aptitude for the spoken word is overshadowed by an attribute that is iconic, outrageous and gigantic - his nose. How can the curiously-snouted Cyrano ever hope to win the affections of the beautiful Roxane?

Step into the world of romance and wit with "Cyrano de Bergerac." This podcast brings Edmond Rostand’s classic play to life, featuring the eloquent and brave Cyrano and his unspoken love for Roxane. Perfect for lovers of classic literature, drama, and poetic language.

Join Professor Curtis Page as he presents a captivating edition of the Lovell translation of a groundbreaking science fiction classic by Cyrano de Bergerac. This whimsical tale is often seen as a precursor to the adventurous narratives of Jules Verne and the broader French sci-fi genre. It is a visionary utopian novel that explores the wonders of space travel, featuring rocket-powered flight and encounters with extraterrestrial beings. - Summary by Peter Tucker

Join Lisa VanDamme as she guides you through Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. Recommended Book Url: https://www.amazon.com/Cyrano-Bergerac-Bantam-Classics-reissue/dp/0553213601/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Brian%20hooker%20cyrano&qid=1573489532&sr=8-1&fbclid=IwAR2e8Cw2KMSg3vJEyMERdfaYT6DXM5LUW_lEsTVZnPu_JV_I2aXnKbFvJpk&_branch_match_id=984938571057277787&_branch_referrer=H4sIAAAAAAAAA8soKSkottLXL0pNTCnPLMnITdVLLCjQy8nMy9bP8vPLC3NM8nbNSgIAgk%2BUNCcAAAA%3D What's Included An audiobook read by Lisa VanDamme; the text of each chapter in the app, so you can read along as you listen; and chapter-by ...