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Edmond Rostand (born April 1, 1868, Marseille, France—died Dec. 2, 1918, Paris) was a French dramatist of the period just before World War I whose plays provide a final, very belated example of Romantic drama in France.
Edmond Eugène Alexis Rostand (UK: / ˈ r ɒ s t ɒ̃ /, [1] US: / r ɔː ˈ s t ɒ̃, ˈ r ɒ s t æ n d /, [2] [3] French: [ɛdmɔ̃ ʁɔstɑ̃]; 1 April 1868 – 2 December 1918) was a French poet and dramatist.
Edmond Rostand was born in Marseilles in 1868. After preparatory education in private schools, he continued his studies at the College Stanislas in Paris, and then studied law, taking his law degree in 1890. Like many another French literary lights he quickly turned from law to letters. His first published work was a small volume of poems dedi-
Edmond Rostand hails from the South of France, and the atmosphere of his play is as translucid as the atmosphere of his native Provence. It is as far removed from symbolism and mysticism as the shores of the Mediterranean are from the fogs of Scandinavia.
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11 Μαΐ 2018 · Edmond Rostand. BORN: 1868, Marseilles, France. DIED: 1918, Paris, France. NATIONALITY: French. GENRE: Drama, poetry. MAJOR WORKS: The Romancers (1894) Cyrano de Bergerac (1897) Chantecler (1910) Overview. That Edmond Rostand is still known throughout the world today is due almost solely to his much-loved play Cyrano de Bergerac (1897). Since ...
1 Ιουλ 2005 · This is the first full-length biography of Edmond Rostand to be published in English. It charts the life of the writer in five ‘acts’, from his childhood in Marseilles to his life as a man of the theatre in fin-de-siècle Paris.
