Kaoru Mori

Kaoru Mori is a Japanese manga artist known for her meticulously researched historical manga. Her notable works include 'Emma,' a Victorian romance about a maid and a gentleman, and 'A Bride's Story' (Otoyomegatari), which depicts life in 19th-century Central Asia. Mori's art is characterized by its detailed backgrounds and rich character expressions, earning her critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase.

Books

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  1. 1. A Bride's Story

    "A Bride's Story" by Kaoru Mori is a captivating historical manga that follows the life of Amir Halgal, a young woman from a nomadic tribe in Central Asia during the 19th century. Set in a time of arranged marriages and cultural traditions, the story beautifully explores Amir's journey as she navigates the challenges and joys of becoming a bride. With stunning artwork and intricate details, the book offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of life in a bygone era, highlighting themes of love, family, and the resilience of women.