Cyrano 2

A detailed Summary of Cyrano 2

Cyrano's excessive honor is his tragic flaw that leads to his inevitable death.

Throughout his life time, Cyrano is obsessed with keeping his honor and pride intact

Cyrano's life without Roxane demonstrates excessive honor as a tragic flaw. The

pain he feels without her eats at his soul. Cyrano cannot have her love because he feels he

must be true to his word. Because Cyrano has promised Roxane that he will help her fall

in love with Christian, he cannot admit to her his true feelings. This is the costly price that

Cyrano must pay for his prestige. Roxane finally comes to the realization that she is in love

with Christian for his mind and not his looks. Cyrano is overjoyed for he knows the

Christian dies, Roxane says, "He is dead now..." and Cyrano says, "Why, so am I-/For I

Without a patron, Cyrano had no protectio thus, allowing a log to fall on his head. Also,

has to live on. The fact that he has the choice to have food and did not take it exhibits the

am dead, and my love mourns for me/And does not know..." Cyrano inflicts the pain on

Cyrano's honor towards Roxane links to his death. He is suffering from a severe head

provoking Cyrano to arrive steaming mad and throw him out. The crowd becomes upset

because now they will not be able to see the play. To compensate for this Cyrano throws

Cyrano cannot neglect the need he has to keep his honor and pride intact. In the

Approximate Word count = 507
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

Category: English

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