In Cyrano de Bergerac, the revelation of inner and outer beauty from Roxane plays a very important part in the book. The reveal of Roxane’s actual thoughts play such an important part because throughout the whole book it has been a love triangle between Cyrano, Christian, and Roxane. However, if Roxane were to share her true feelings, in which she did, it would change the whole plot or motive of the plan that Cyrano and Christian have been working on. The pivotal point in the entire book is when Roxane reveals that even if Christian were ugly she would still love him for “his letters” and his “ inner self”, this statement alone changes the entire plan for Cyrano and Christian. In the quote, “Your true self has prevailed over your outer appearance.
