Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand

Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

144 pages first pub 1897 (editions)

fiction classics play reflective fast-paced

Description

Widely considered the most popular modern French play, Cyrano de Bergerac has dazzled audiences with its wit and eloquence since it premiered in 1897.Cyrano, a quarrelsome, hot-tempered swordsman, as famous for his dueling skills and pugnacity as ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,444 reviews

Moods

funny 74%
emotional 62%
adventurous 57%
sad 46%
lighthearted 23%
reflective 20%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 17%
challenging 14%
tense 8%
dark 5%
mysterious 4%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 58%
medium 33%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 9% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.98

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