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The Troubadour Podcast
'Cyrano de Bergerac' by Edmond Rostand W/Guest Eric Robert Morse
Mar 24, 2021
Discussion on the play 'Cyrano de Bergerac' with focus on love triangle, portrayal of Cyrano's looks, spiritual/body dichotomy, success, and pride. Guest Eric Robert Morse adds depth with a debate on Pride and the character of Cyrano.
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- Cyrano's larger-than-life persona shines through his wit and courage, defending his honor amidst challenges.
- The theme of unrequited love and selfless sacrifices adds depth to Cyrano's character and interactions.
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Cyrano's Multifaceted Identity and Chivalry
Cyrano de Bergerac, a complex figure of the 17th century, excels not just as a Gascon guard, but as a poet, playwright, philosopher, scientist, and adept duelist. His larger-than-life persona unfolds as he defends his honor in a staged play, displaying wit and courage amidst making enemies. Despite facing challenges like a menacing group sent to kill him, Cyrano's true prowess shines during a romantic awakening, sparked by Roxanne's interest. This portrays his multi-dimensional character and unwavering chivalry.
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