The Resource Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier
Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier
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The item Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Girl with a pearl earring
- Title
- Girl with a pearl earring
- Statement of responsibility
- Tracy Chevalier
- Subject
-
- Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Fiction
- trueWomen domestics -- Netherlands
- Women household employees -- Fiction
- Artists -- Fiction
- trueArtists -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century
- trueArtists' models -- Netherlands
- Artists's models -- Fiction
- trueCatholics -- Netherlands
- Delft (Netherlands) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHusband and wife -- Netherlands
- trueJewelry
- trueMothers and daughters -- Netherlands
- trueMothers-in-law -- Netherlands
- trueNetherlands -- History -- 17th century
- trueNetherlands -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
- Netherlands -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Fiction
- truePearls
- trueSixteen-year-old girls -- Netherlands
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Award
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- Alex Award, 2001.
- Booklist Editors' Choice: Adult Fiction for Young Adults, 2000.
- YALSA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2000.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 019952
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chevalier, Tracy
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3553.H4367
- LC item number
- G57 1999
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vermeer, Johannes
- Artists's models
- Artists
- Women household employees
- Delft (Netherlands)
- Netherlands
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 233 pages
- Isbn
- 9780452284937
- Lccn
- 99032493
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- System control number
-
- 41431706
- 336748
- Label
- Girl with a pearl earring, Tracy Chevalier
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- 233 pages
- Isbn
- 9780452284937
- Lccn
- 99032493
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- System control number
-
- 41431706
- 336748
Subject
- Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 -- Fiction
- trueWomen domestics -- Netherlands
- Women household employees -- Fiction
- Artists -- Fiction
- trueArtists -- Netherlands -- History -- 17th century
- trueArtists' models -- Netherlands
- Artists's models -- Fiction
- trueCatholics -- Netherlands
- Delft (Netherlands) -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- trueHusband and wife -- Netherlands
- trueJewelry
- trueMothers and daughters -- Netherlands
- trueMothers-in-law -- Netherlands
- trueNetherlands -- History -- 17th century
- trueNetherlands -- Social life and customs -- 17th century
- Netherlands -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Fiction
- truePearls
- trueSixteen-year-old girls -- Netherlands
Genre
Included in
- trueAlex Award: 2001
- trueYALSA Best Books for Young Adults: 2001
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 2000
- trueLife in Art
- trueClassic Historical Fiction
- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Adult Fiction for Young Adults: 2000
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Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.
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