First of all, the synopsis above is pretty lackluster so let me explain what this manga really is about :
The story takes place in the XVIIth century in Central Europe (basically somewhere between Poland and Germany). The protestants are getting leverage in the region, which is not appreciated by the catholic church. This is the new age of inquisition, and companies all around Europe go on a witch hunt.
We follow here the story of Ella Kowlosky, a young girl who gets sent to a monastery run by the order of the Claustrum. The goal of the monastery is to transform witches' daughters into righteous nuns.
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: 辺獄のシュヴェスタ InformationType: Manga
Volumes: 6
Chapters: 32
Status: Finished
Published: Dec 27, 2014 to Oct 27, 2017
Genre:
Drama
Theme:
Historical
Demographic:
Seinen
Serialization:
Gekkan! Spirits Authors:
Takeyoshi, Minoru (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #11772 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #5915
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Nov 28, 2020
I first came across this work about a year and a half ago and halfway through I already thought this might be the one of the best mangas ever written. In an era flooded with Isekai, the setting of this work is simply a breath of fresh air. Despite spanning only 32 chapters, the flow never felt rushed and the depiction of characters were nothing less than masterful.
The ability to create suspense is exceptional in this work and few can rival it in this aspect, especially at this length. I truly believe this is one of those hidden gems that come few and far ... |
