Cyrano De Bergerac: Heroic Comedy in Five Acts by Edmond Rostand

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 de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand. The play is a fictionalization following the broad outlines of Cyrano de Bergerac's life.