Girl with a pearl earring / Tracy Chevalier.
A maid becomes a model for the 17th century Dutch painter, Vermeer. The woman, an artisan's daughter with a strong power of observation, describes his manner of work, his household and life of the day, including the rigid class system and religious bigotry. A debut in fiction.
Item details
- ISBN: 052594527X
- ISBN: 9780525945277
- ISBN: 0452284937
- ISBN: 9780452284937
- Physical Description: 233 pages ; 22 cm
- Publisher: New York : Dutton, ©1999.
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Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader Grades 9-12 5.4 11 SD Quiz 49824 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available. |
Awards Note: | ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001. |
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Genre: | Historical fiction. Young adult fiction. Historical fiction. Biographical fiction. Fiction. Historical fiction. Historical fiction. Biographical fiction. |
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