Book

The rose of Versailles. Volume 2

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL IKED TEEN (CEN)

Edition

English edition.

Languages

Translated from the Japanese.

Publication Information

Richmond Hill, Ontario : UDON Entertainment, [2020]

Physical Description

510 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm

Audience

Young adult (13+)

Summary

Oscar François de Jarjeyes, female commander of the royal guard, is at the center of events as Marie Antoinette's involvement in the scandalous Affair of the Diamond Necklace and her passion for Count Fersen of Sweden cause chaos at the court of Versailles. This deluxe hardcover volume contains chapters 23-44 of Riyoko Ikeda's historical fiction masterwork.

Notes

This book reads from left to right.

Originally published in 1972-1973 in Japanese as Versailles No Bara, a serial in Weekly Margaret.

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