The Story of Chantecler, a Critical Analysis of Rostand's Play
The book The Story of Chantecler, a Critical Analysis of Rostand's Play was written by author Liberma, Marco Francis, 1871- Here you can read free online of The Story of Chantecler, a Critical Analysis of Rostand's Play book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Story of Chantecler, a Critical Analysis of Rostand's Play a good or bad book?
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Chantecler must needs have company, but Rostand would have him dispense with the company he now finds himself in. The Cock loses his temper. He is about to spoil the all-absorbing five o'clock tea. He gives his lesson to the assembly and in doing so he is, per- haps, all the more bitter because of the unacknowl- 31 THE STORY OF CHANTECLER edged grudge he bears against them on the ground that they attract the Pheasant to them and spoil her. He waxes eloquent, and, moreover, he creates a sensatio...n. An interview in behalf of the jour- nals is therefore clearly indicated. You are amused by this introduction of newspaper reporters in the play, for within the past few months, and in order to satisfy the curios- ity of the public, Rostand's whole life has been turned inside out like a pocket. When Chantecler explains that he lives his life and sings his song by giving himself no end of trouble, his interviewers pass this unnoticed. They have a more important question to ask. The important question is this: when Chantecler emits his first call to Day, on what syllable does he lay the stress, is it on the first " Co," or the second " co," or is it on the " ri," or perhaps on the final " co "?
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