Cyrano de Bergerac
Cyrano, the gallant soldier and brilliant wit, also is a timid lover, and, because of his nose, woos his love by proxy of a more handsome man.
Cyrano, the gallant soldier and brilliant wit, also is a timid lover, and, because of his nose, woos his love by proxy of a more handsome man.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451525482 (0451525485)
Publish date: May 1st 1972
Publisher: Signet Classics
Pages no: 220
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
France,
French Literature
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