Discover the fascinating life of Savinien de Cyrano de Bergerac, the real-life swordsman, writer, and free thinker who inspired one of the most beloved characters in theater history. From his daring duels and visionary sci-fi stories to the timeless romance of Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac, his legacy is larger than life. Click to read more about the man behind the legend and the play that made him immortal!

Hugo’s influence extended beyond books and politics—he was deeply invested in humanitarian causes. He championed the abolition of the death