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Every person who reads a classic tragedy knows that the protagonist has a “fatal flaw” that overtakes him in the end. is no different. Cyrano, however, seems to have more than one. One flaw could be the way he thinks of himself. The other could be his lov ....

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.... This is “Flaw Number One,” that despite all his glowing accomplishments, he cannot get past his one shortcoming. Although Cyrano believes himself ugly and unworthy, he falls in love. The recipient of this gift is his cousin, Roxane. He writes her many poems, but does not let her know. She tells him that she loves Christian, one of the Gascons of the Carbon de Castel Jaloux. Christian has the looks, but no creativity, and since Cyrano has the creativity and not the looks, he decides to love Roxane through Christian. He supplies Christian with the words to say and the letters to send to Roxane, and she never knows. Cyrano gets so caught up ....