{"product_id":"9788418739156","title":"REQUIEM OF THE ROSE KING, VOL. 16","description":"\u003ch2\u003eREQUIEM OF THE ROSE KING, VOL. 16\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this sixteenth volume of \"Requiem of the Rose King,\" the epic and tragic reimagining of Shakespeare's Richard III reaches a new climax. Aya Kanno fuses the history of the Wars of the Roses with gothic fantasy, exploring power, identity, and fate through a Richard caught between his ambition and a curse that threatens to destroy everything. An essential work for lovers of historical manga and Shakespearean narratives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story continues in medieval England, immersed in the bloody Wars of the Roses between the houses of York and Lancaster for the throne. Richard, the youngest son of York, is determined to bring his family to power, but a curse weighs upon him: he will bring ruin and destruction to everything he loves. In this volume, tension intensifies as Richard grapples with his identity, his ambition, and the consequences of his actions, challenging gender roles and destiny itself in a plot of betrayals, battles, and moral dilemmas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe struggle for power and its tragic consequences in the context of the Wars of the Roses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGender identity and the subversion of traditional roles in the figure of Richard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe conflict between destiny and individual will in the face of a family curse.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAmbition and loyalty in an environment of betrayals and political alliances.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe gothic and fantastical reinterpretation of Shakespeare's classic work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis manga is aimed at adult and young adult readers interested in dark fantasy stories, historical dramas, and literary adaptations. It is ideal for fans of the shojo genre with psychological undertones and for those who enjoy complex narratives that explore human duality, as well as for Shakespeare fans looking for a bold and visually striking version of Richard III.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA visually rich reading experience with detailed gothic art that enhances the tragic and epic atmosphere.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA deep reflection on identity, gender, and the price of power, beyond historical action.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA faithful yet innovative adaptation of Richard III, which offers a new perspective on the Shakespearean classic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA crucial advancement in the plot that intensifies the emotional and political conflicts of the characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: KANNO, AYA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: TOMODOMO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: GRAPHIC NOVELS: MANGA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: REQUIEM OF THE ROSE KING\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEdition date: May 2022\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 208\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 275 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume continues to consolidate the series as one of the most original reinterpretations of the Shakespearean canon in manga. Aya Kanno maintains a balance between historical fidelity, gothic fantasy, and psychological drama, offering readers a narrative that captivates both for its plot and its powerful visual symbolism. It is an installment that delves into the complexity of its protagonist and keeps the interest of those following this tragic and fascinating story.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TOMODOMO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405591142747,"sku":"9788418739156","price":8.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841873915.jpg?v=1781828811","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788418739156","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}