Christian goes to see Roxane on his own without Cyrano. He wants to present his "true self", to Roxane. So he goes to her, trying to express how he feels. All he can say is "I love you". This displeases Roxane because she is not used to hearing such weak responses from Christian. She gets angry, and leaves, giving him attitude, and plenty of grief.
Christian displeases Roxane in the third act of "Cyrano de Bergerac" by being unable to express his feelings and thoughts adequately. She realizes that the letters she thought were from him were actually written by Cyrano, as Christian lacks the eloquence and wit she admired. Roxane becomes disillusioned with Christian, feeling deceived and disappointed.
The four men interested in Roxane in "Cyrano de Bergerac" are Cyrano de Bergerac himself, Christian de Neuvillette, Comte de Guiche, and Viscount de Valvert. Each of them vies for Roxane's affection in their own ways throughout the play.
Cyrano agrees to provide Christian with romantic words and verses to woo Roxane, while Christian agrees to provide the handsome façade that Roxane finds appealing. Together, they form a partnership to win Roxane's heart through a combination of Cyrano's eloquence and Christian's appearance.
To have Roxane love him and achieve the perfect death.
The cast of Cyrano de Bergerac - 1978 includes: Serge Bennathan Pierre Boisserie as Christian de Neuvillette Luigi Bonino Mireille Bourgeois Evelyne Desutter as Roxane Denis Ganio as Cyrano de Bergerac
The cast of Cyrano von Bergerac - 2000 includes: Barbara Auer as Roxane Roland Koch as Graf Guiche Klaus Maria Brandauer as Cyrano von Bergerac Branko Samarovski as Ragueneau Alexander Simon as Christian
because he looked at roxane source: sparknotes
Roxane's real name in the play "Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand is Catherine. Roxane is a nickname used for her in the play.
Cyrano penned eloquent and passionate love letters to Roxanne; dictated by Christian. Roxanne was so moved by the letters, and wanted to be with Christian, so she paid a surprise visit to the French camp.
An example of an aside in Cyrano de Bergerac is when Cyrano recites a poem while talking to Roxane, expressing his true feelings for her but not directly to her. This allows the audience to understand Cyrano's emotions, while Roxane remains unaware of his inner thoughts.
The story you are referring to is "Cyrano de Bergerac" by Edmond Rostand. In the play, Cyrano, a gifted wordsmith but unattractive man, helps his handsome but unskilled friend Christian woo Roxane, the woman they both love. However, Roxane ends up falling in love with Cyrano's words and intellect, not realizing Christian's limited verbal abilities.
Cyrano undertakes the mission of writing love letters for Christian to give to Roxane each morning in Arras. Cyrano helps Christian express his feelings and win Roxane's heart through his eloquent words and poetry.
The favor that the Duenna asks Cyrano is to help her niece, Roxane, who is in love with Christian, by making sure that Christian writes a letter to Roxane expressing his feelings. The Duenna worries that Christian may not be able to express his emotions well in writing.