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Cyrano de Bergerac scene guide
Dawn at the Siege
At dawn, the exhausted cadets wake to the sound of approaching guns and complain bitterly of hunger. Carbon calls for Cyrano to cheer them, but their desperate attempts to find food produce only a stickleback and a sparrow.
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Why it matters
Can humour survive when hunger becomes unbearable?
Important quotations
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