ベルサイユのばら
Riyoko Ikeda published her first long story "The Rose of Versailles" in 1973. The story had two main themes. One is the life of Marie Antoinette, the Queen of France. And the other is the love and the life of Oscar François de Jarjayes. These two themes were in resonance, and "The Rose of Versailles" got great popularity and success.