Description
Title: Girl With A Pearl Earring
Author: CHEVALIER TRACY
Format: PAPERBACK
Publication date: 20/06/2006
Imprint: HARPER COLLINS
Price: $23.00
Publishing status: Active
An international bestseller with over two million copies sold, this is a story of an artist’s desire for beauty and the ultimate corruption of innocence. 17th Century Holland. When Griet becomes a maid in the household of Johannes Vermeer in the town of Delft, she thinks she knows her role: housework, laundry and the care of his six children. But as she becomes part of his world and his work, their growing intimacy spreads tension and deception in the ordered household and, as the scandal seeps out, into the town beyond.Tracy Chevalier’s extraordinary historical novel on the corruption of innocence and the price of genius is a contemporary classic perfect for fans of Sarah Dunant and Philippa Gregory.
ISBN: 9780007232161
Weight: 198gr
Dimension: 198mm X 129mm
Edition: 01