The Story of Cyrano De Bergerac — Stefano Benni

Cyrano de Bergerac is in possession of a cadet-position in the French Army, a poet's soul and a very, very large nose. He is also in love with Roxane, but believes himself too ugly to be loved by her in turn. When the handsome but unpoetic new cadet Christian falls for the beautiful Roxane himself, he asks Cyrano to help him win her heart...