Rostand, Edmond,
Cyrano de bergerac / author Edmond Rostand ; translated by Brian Hooker ; introduction by Clayton Hamilton. - United States of America : Henry Holt and Company, c1923 - xix, 322 pages ; 18.3 cm.
"The Modern Library of the World's Best Books" —First page
Contents: First act: A performance at the hotel De-Bourgogne — Second act: The bakery of the poets — Third act: Roxane's kiss — Fourth act: The cadets of Gascoyne — Fifth act: Cyrano's Gazette.
"Many years ago the late Augustin Daly made a brief revival in New York of Love's Labor's Lost, the earliest and in most respects the poorest of the plays of Shakespeare. There had been no public demand for the piece; there was no popular approval of the presentation: but, when a friend asked Mr. Daly why he had spent his money in such an undertaking, the manager replied, "My brother, the Judge, had never seen the play and asked me for an opportunity to have a look at it." —Preface
Adult
Text in English
French drama.
Cyrano de bergerac / author Edmond Rostand ; translated by Brian Hooker ; introduction by Clayton Hamilton. - United States of America : Henry Holt and Company, c1923 - xix, 322 pages ; 18.3 cm.
"The Modern Library of the World's Best Books" —First page
Contents: First act: A performance at the hotel De-Bourgogne — Second act: The bakery of the poets — Third act: Roxane's kiss — Fourth act: The cadets of Gascoyne — Fifth act: Cyrano's Gazette.
"Many years ago the late Augustin Daly made a brief revival in New York of Love's Labor's Lost, the earliest and in most respects the poorest of the plays of Shakespeare. There had been no public demand for the piece; there was no popular approval of the presentation: but, when a friend asked Mr. Daly why he had spent his money in such an undertaking, the manager replied, "My brother, the Judge, had never seen the play and asked me for an opportunity to have a look at it." —Preface
Adult
Text in English
French drama.