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  1. BornSavinien de Cyrano · c. 6 March 1619 · Paris, France
    Died28 July 1655 (aged 36) · Sannois, France
    LanguageFrench
    Cyrano's Legacy on Screen and Stage
    Cyrano's Legacy on Screen and Stage
    He was a poet, a soldier, a duelist, and a lover. He was also a man of courage, wit, and generosity. He was Cyrano de Bergerac, the inspiration for one of the most famous plays in French literature.
    Overview

    Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac was a French novelist, playwright, epistolarian, and duelist.
    A bold and innovative author, his work was part of the libertine literature of the first half of the 17th … See more

    Life and works

    He was the son of Abel de Cyrano, lord of Mauvières and Bergerac, and Espérance Bellanger. He received his first education from a country priest and had for a fellow pupil his friend and future biographer Henri Lebret. He … See more

    In fiction and media

    In 1897, the French poet Edmond Rostand published a play, Cyrano de Bergerac, telling of the life of a fictionalized Cyrano with an abnormally large nose. This play, which became Rostand's most successful work, revol… See more

    Bibliography

    • Cyrano de Bergerac (1654). La Mort d'Agrippine, tragédie, par Mr de Cyrano Bergerac [The Death of Agrippina, tragedy, by Mr de Cyrano Bergerac] (in French). Paris: Charles de Sercy. Retrieved 4 April 2015.… See more

     
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