Girl with a Pearl Earring

Girl with a Pearl Earring - Paperback

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Girl with a Pearl Earring - Paperback

Girl with a Pearl Earring - Paperback

by Tracy Chevalier
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Book Overview

by Tracy Chevalier (Author)

The New York Times bestselling novel by the author of A Single Thread and At the Edge of the Orchard

Translated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Oscar-nominated film, starring Scarlett Johanson and Colin Firth

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.

Author Biography

Tracy Chevalier is the New York Times bestselling author of seven previous novels, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, which has been translated into thirty-nine languages and made into an Oscar-nominated film. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., she lives in London with her husband and son.

Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.8 x 7.6 x 5 IN
Publication Date: January 08, 2001
Award: Tayshas Reading (2003)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Girl with a Pearl Earring
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 11
ISBN9780452282155
Author Tracy Chevalier
PublisherPenguin Books
GenreLiterature and Biography
FormatPaperback
PublishedJanuary 2001
LanguageENG- English
Pages240
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceTeens & young adults
Print SizeStandard Print

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