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Roland Barthes: Amazon KDP author data

As of Nov 6, 2026, Roland Barthes has 24 books on Amazon, 24 of them on a best-seller list in the last 30 days (best rank #2), mostly in Semantics, French, Structuralism.

24Books on Amazon
24Listed in 30 days
4.6Average rating
Median price$11.99
Price range (middle 50%)$10.97 – $21.20
Median reviews53
Total reviews3,896
New listings (30 days, incl. new editions)0
Breakout books (30 days)0

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What stands out

  • 100% of the catalog made a best-seller list in the last 30 days: the whole backlist sells, not one hit.
  • Median price $11.99, 40% below the median of their main category, Semantics.

Roland Barthes's best-ranked books

  1. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography book cover by Roland Barthes

    Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews693

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  2. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography book cover by Roland Barthes

    Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$14.82
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews693

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  3. Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation book cover by Roland Barthes

    Mythologies: The Complete Edition, in a New Translation

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$8.46
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews250

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  4. Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography book cover by Roland Barthes

    Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$11.79
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews693

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  5. A Lover's Discourse: Fragments book cover by Roland Barthes

    A Lover's Discourse: Fragments

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$19.20
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews207

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  6. Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes book cover by Roland Barthes

    Roland Barthes by Roland Barthes

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$11.39
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews32

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  7. Empire of Signs book cover by Roland Barthes

    Empire of Signs

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$10.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews53

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  8. Mourning Diary book cover by Roland Barthes

    Mourning Diary

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$10.73
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews122

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  9. S/Z: An Essay book cover by Roland Barthes

    S/Z: An Essay

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$12.42
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews53

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  10. Mythologies book cover by Roland Barthes

    Mythologies

    by Roland Barthes

    • Price$53.90
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews99

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FAQ

How many books does Roland Barthes have on Amazon?

KDPTop tracks 24 of their books; 24 made an Amazon list in the last 30 days.

Which categories does Roland Barthes publish in?

Their books chart most often in Semantics, French, Structuralism.

How does Roland Barthes price their books?

The median price is $11.99; half of the books cost $10.97–$21.20.

Has Roland Barthes released new books recently?

0 new books in the last 30 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.