Rose of Versailles is a historic anime series that follows the life of Oscar François de Joux, a French noblewoman living during the hard times of the French Revolution. The series is noteworthy for its well-written characters, complex story, and for being one of the earliest examples of the shoujo genre, or anime aimed at a female demographic. However, this anime can be very enjoyable for every demographic. The series deals with a variety of themes including class, gender, and sexuality, making it a standout amongst its peers. Additionally, the series features stunning animation (for its time) and an incredible soundtrack, further enhancing the viewer experience. ORose of Versailles is a must-watch for any fan of anime, especially the classics.