The Rose of Versailles Volume 1 by Riyoko Ikeda

The Rose of Versailles Volume 1

The Rose of Versailles #1

Riyoko Ikeda

496 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction manga adventurous medium-paced

Description

Oscar Fran ois de Jarjeyes is a young noblewoman raised as a son by her father. As commander of Marie Antoinette's palace guard, Oscar is brought face-to-face with the luxury of King Louis XVI's court at Versailles. Joined by her servant Andr , Os...

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Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
emotional 43%
lighthearted 43%
funny 37%
tense 31%
informative 18%
dark 6%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 44% | Yes: 33% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%

Average rating

4.15

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