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Girl with a Pearl Earring

by Tracy Chevalier

1999 248 pages eng ★ 3.6 (25 ratings)

This book "centres on Vermeer's prosperous household in Delft in the 1660s. The appointment of the quiet, perceptive heroine of the novel, the servant Griet, gradually throws the household into turmoil as Vermeer and Griet become increasingly intimate, an increasingly tense situation that culminates…

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