Cyrano in this play concealed his love for Roxane due to her loving someone else and to honor his dead friend. In the play at a bakery Cyrano promises to the Roxane the woman he loves in secret that he will protect Christian the man she loves. “Very well, I’ll protect your little baron” (376). The fact that Cyrano is willing to do this is a big sacrifice showing that he values being will Roxane and making her happy more than her loving him back even to the point where he would protect the man that could become her lover. Cyrano also sacrifices when, on the battlefield, Christian wants Cyrano to tell Roxane everything about their secret of them working together. But before Cyrano is even able to talk to Roxane, Christian is shot and falls to the ground dying when Cyrano tells Christian, “I told her everything it’s still you she loves” (413). This is the moment in …show more content…
This is the part of the play where Cyrano says in the bakery that he would like to team up with Christian to make Roxane fall in love with him.“Lend me your conquering physical charm and together we’ll form romantic hero!”(383).When Christian agrees to this he is giving up ever being able to show Roxane the real him and due to this one can see that Christian cares more about being in a relationship with Roxane then she carlyle knowing would he really