Girl with a pearl earring
(Book)
Author
Status
General Fiction
FIC CHEVALIER
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FIC CHEVALIER
1 available
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
233 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 5.4, 11 Points
Level 5.4, 11 Points
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Dutton, c1999
Description
Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings. "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is the story of 16-year-old Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with genius, even as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil. An Independent Bestseller Winner of the 2000 Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Award! Tracy Chevalier transports readers to a bygone time and place in this richly-imagined portrait of the young woman who inspired one of Vermeer's most celebrated paintings. History and fiction merge seamlessly in this luminous novel about artistic vision and sensual awakening. Girl with a Pearl Earring tells the story of sixteen-year-old Griet, whose life is transformed by her brief encounter with genius even as she herself is immortalized in canvas and oil
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Chevalier, T. (20011999). Girl with a pearl earring . Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chevalier, Tracy. 20011999. Girl With a Pearl Earring. Plume.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Chevalier, Tracy. Girl With a Pearl Earring Plume, 20011999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Chevalier, Tracy. Girl With a Pearl Earring Plume, 20011999.
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