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A Bride's Story (manga)

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©KAORU MORI 


 
Alternative title:
Otoyome-Gatari (Japanese) 
The Bride's Stories 
乙嫁語り (Japanese) 
姊嫁物語 (Chinese (Taiwan)) 
Genres: slice of life 
Themes: culture , family , historical 
Objectionable content: Mild 
Plot Summary: Set along the Silk Road that connected Asia with the Mediterranean world, including North Africa and Europe, in the 19th century. The story of Amir, a woman skilled in archery and horsemanship, sent to marry Karluk, a boy from another village who is 8 years younger than her. But all is not well, as her village decides to take her back... 
User Ratings: 46 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 13 votes (Eng:10, sub:2, others:1
1 Spanish
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 Excellent: 20 votes (Eng:18, sub:1, ?:1)
 Very good: 10 votes (Eng:10)
 Good: 3 votes (Eng:3)
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Seen in part or in whole by 115 users, rank: #643 (of 4133)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.935 (Excellent), std. dev.: 0.8698, rank: #257 (of 4136)
Weighted mean: 8.762 (Excellent−), rank: #278 (of 4136) (seen all: 8.97 / seen some: 8.71)
Bayesian estimate: 8.687 (Excellent−), rank: #39 (of 2591)
Vintage: 2008-10-14 (serialized in Fellows!) 
Release dates: We have 17
Reviews:
A Bride's Story GN 3 (Apr 28, 2012)
A Bride's Story GN 2 (Nov 27, 2011)
A Bride's Story GN 1 (Jun 10, 2011)
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Graphic novel
    A Bride's Story (GN 1) 2011-05-31 (from $10.63)
    A Bride's Story (GN 2) 2011-10-25 (from $10.63)
    A Bride's Story (GN 3) 2012-03-27 (from $10.63)
    A Bride's Story (GN 4) 2013-01-22 (from $10.63)

Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Kaoru Mori 
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Japanese companies
Publisher: Enterbrain 
English staff
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Licensed by: Yen Press 
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French staff
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Publisher: Editions Ki-oon 
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Spanish staff
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Publisher: Norma Editorial (Spain) 
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Chinese (Taiwan) staff
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