[DOC] [TLE] Girl with a Pearl Earring (novel) - Wikipedia [PAR] Girl with a Pearl Earring is a 1999 historical novel written by Tracy Chevalier. Set 
in 17th century Delft, Holland, the novel was inspired by Delft school painter ... 
Sixteen-year-old Griet lives with her family in Delft in 1664. ... forces Griet's 
parents to find her employment as a maid in painter Johannes Vermeer's 
household. [DOC] [TLE] Girl with a Pearl Earring (film) - Wikipedia [PAR] Girl with a Pearl Earring is a 2003 drama film directed by Peter Webber. The 
screenplay was adapted by screenwriter Olivia Hetreed, based on the novel of 
the same name by Tracy Chevalier. Scarlett Johansson stars as Griet, a young 
17th-century servant in the household of the Dutch painter ... Griet works hard, 
almost wordlessly, in the lowest position in a harsh... [DOC] [TLE] Girl with a Pearl Earring - Book Clubs - Penguin Books USA [PAR] Girl with a Pearl Earring tells the story behind the advent of this famous painting, 
... The novel centers on Griet, the Protestant daughter of a Delft tile painter who 
lost ... in the cagey Vermeer household, Griet is overjoyed both to work with her 
intriguing ... Everyday life in 17th century Delft is so vivid in Girl with a Pearl 
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rather ... Nevertheless, in order to portray accurately life in seventeenth-century ... 
finds out she is to work for the painter Johannes Vermeer and his wife, Catharina. 
... on Griet; she has heard stories that he once asked to be painted with another... [DOC] [TLE] Summary/Reviews: Girl with a pearl earring / [PAR] In seventeenth-century Delft, there's a strict social order -rich and poor, Catholic 
... When Griet becomes a maid in the household of the painter Johannes 
Vermeer ... painting of the same name, Chevalier creates an elegant and 
intriguing story of ... is forced to work as a maid in the Vermeer household 
because her father has... [DOC] [TLE] Glossary - The Girl with a Pearl Earring [PAR] During the 17th century, it was speculated that Dutch artists used the camera ... 
naivety of Griet, she believes that Vermeer's work would look similar to paintings 
found in ... Catharina died in Delft during a visit to her daughter Maria Vermeer 
and ... is soon realized by Griet not long after she enters Vermeer's household for 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Girl With a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier  Reviews, Discussion ... [PAR] Girl With a Pearl Earring has 452878 ratings and 7443 reviews. ... She possesses 
the laudable ability to maneuver 17th century Delft in a shrewd and .... The story 
told in first person by Griet the protagonist starts in Delft (South .... must work as a 
maid in the Vermeer household, cleaning up the famous painter's workstation. [DOC] [TLE] Amazon.com: Girl with a Pearl Earring: A Novel (9780452282155 ... [PAR] Girl with a Pearl Earring tells the story of sixteen-year-old Griet, whose life is .... 
who in 1664 is forced to work as a maid in the Vermeer household because her 
father has gone blind, Chevalier presents a marvelously textured picture of 17th-
century Delft. .... I love paintings and art history and this book fulfilled those 
criteria. [DOC] [TLE] Reviews - Colin Firth [PAR] Set in the Delft of 17th century Holland, Girl With A Pearl Earring tells of a young 
servant girl Griet (Johansson) who is sent to work in the household of the painter 
... the story of how Vermeer created a single painting, the rapturous ''Girl With a... [DOC] [TLE] Times review - Girl With a Pearl Earring [PAR] The simple unassuming beauty of his work catches the imagination, snares the 
emotions, ... His paintings distil a mood as much as a moment or a scene, and it 
is this mood ... the story of Griet, the wide-eyed daughter of a blinded and 
impoverished Delft ...

Question: "Girl with a Pearl Earring" is the story of Griet, who works in the Delft household of this 17th century painter
Answer: Johannes Vermeer