"The Rose of Versailles" is a historical manga and anime series created by Ryoko Ikeda. Set in France during the late 18th century, it follows the life of Oscar François de Jarjayes, a noblewoman raised as a man to serve in the royal guard. The story explores themes of love, duty, and revolution against the backdrop of the impending French Revolution. The series features prominent historical figures, including Marie Antoinette and King Louis XVI, while delving into the complexities of their lives and relationships. It is renowned for its detailed artwork and dramatic storytelling, making it a significant work in the shoujo genre.