| ISBN |
9781927925935 (hardback) |
| Name |
Ikeda, Riyoko author. |
| Uniform title |
Versailles no bara. Selections. English |
| Title |
The rose of Versailles. Volume 1 / Riyoko Ikeda ; translation, Mari Morimoto ; lettering and touch up, Jeannie Lee. |
| Edition |
English edition. |
| Published |
Ontario, Canada : Udon Entertainment Inc., [2020] |
| ©1972 |
| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations (some colour) ; 22 cm. |
| Notes |
Translation of: Versailles no bara. |
| "Book one of five"--Back cover. |
| This book reads right-to-left, and back-to-front. |
| Originally published in 1972 in Japanese as Versailles No Bara, a serial in Weekly Margaret. |
| This English edition was re-edited and revised based on the Perfect Edition published by Shueisha Inc. Tokyo. |
| Summary |
"Oscar François de Jarjeyes, a young noblewoman raised as a son by her father. Oscar rises to commander of Marie Antoinette's palace guard and is brought face-to-face with the luxury of King Louis XVI's court at Versailles. Oscar and the servant, André, have an inside look at the intrigue and deceit of France's last great royal regime."--Provided by publisher. |
| Target audience note |
Young adult (13+). |
| Language note |
Translated from the Japanese. |
| Subjects |
Marie Antoinette, -- Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793 -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Sexual minorities -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| France -- History -- Louis XVI, 1774-1793 -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Genre |
Historical comics |
| Graphic novels |
| Other Names |
Morimoto, Mari translator. |
| Lee, Jeannie, 1983- letterer, artist. |
| Series |
Rose of Versailles 01. |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- France -- History -- Louis XVI, 1774-1793 -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Graphic novels .
- Historical comics .
- Marie Antoinette, -- Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France, -- 1755-1793 -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Sexual minorities -- Comic books, strips, etc .
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