Cyrano de Bergerac
Author: Edmond Rostand
This is Edmond Rostand’s immortal play in which chivalry and wit, bravery and love are forever captured in the timeless spirit of romance. Set in Louis XIII’s reign, it is the moving and exciting drama of one of the finest swordsmen in France, gallant soldier, brilliant wit, tragic poet-lover with the face of a clown. Rostand’s extraordinary lyric powers gave birth to a un….Read More
6 Books Similar to Cyrano de Bergerac
The Bronze Bow
In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Fiction, Palestine (Roman Occupation), United States
Quo Vadis
Translated by Stanley F Conrad. Set around the dawn of Christianity with amazing historical accuracy Quo Vadis? won Sienkiewicz the Nobel Prize. Written nearly a century ago and translated into… Continue Reading Posted in: Christian Historical Fiction, Church History Primitive And Early Church, Fiction
Clouds of Witness (A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery)
Rustic old Riddlesdale Lodge was a Wimsey family retreat filled with country pleasures and the thrill of the hunt -- until the game turned up human and quite dead. He… Continue Reading
Whose Body?
The stark naked body was lying in the tub. Not unusual for a proper bath, but highly irregular for murder -- especially with a pair of gold pince-nez deliberately perched… Continue Reading Posted in: English Fiction, Mystery Fiction, Police
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.