Ebook {Epub PDF} The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

 · the miniaturist by Jessie Burton ‧ RELEASE DATE: Aug. 26, A talented new writer of historical fiction evokes 17th-century Amsterdam, the opulent but dangerous Dutch capital, where an innocent young wife must navigate the intrigues of her new household.  · The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton On an autumn day in , eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, www.doorway.ru: D Franklin.  · Jessie Burton has written a dazzling first novel. The Miniaturist presents readers with a worthy mystery, and maybe a bit of magic, offering enough twists and turns for a figure skating contest, opening tiny door after tiny door to reveal the secrets of Brandt’s household. This is a look at the Dutch golden age that will resonate with contemporary gender, race, religious and power issues/5(K).

Jessie Burton. Jessica Burton is an English author and actress. She has published four books; The Miniaturist, The Muse, The Restless Girls, and The Confession. The Muse has been published at least 38 languages worldwide. Her books have been Sunday Times no.1 best-sellers, New York Times best-sellers, and Radio 4's Books at Bedtime. Review: The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton. Febru. Janu. The Premise: in , 18 year old Nella is sent to Amsterdam to live with the new husband she barely knows, a wealthy but mysterious merchant with a frosty sister and no apparent idea how to treat a wife. How suspicious. The Miniaturist Summary Study Guide includes comprehensive information and analysis to help you understand the book. This study guide contains the following sections: This detailed literature summary also contains Quotes and a Free Quiz on The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide.

Jessie Burton has written a dazzling first novel. The Miniaturist presents readers with a worthy mystery, and maybe a bit of magic, offering enough twists and turns for a figure skating contest, opening tiny door after tiny door to reveal the secrets of Brandt’s household. This is a look at the Dutch golden age that will resonate with contemporary gender, race, religious and power issues. The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton On an autumn day in , eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, Marin. Jessie's first novel for children, The Restless Girls, will be publishe. Jessie Burton studied at Oxford University and the Central School of Speech and Drama, where she appeared in productions of The House of Bernarda Alba, Othello, Play and Macbeth. In April her first novel, The Miniaturist, was sold at an publisher auction at the London Book Fair, and went on to sell in 29 other countries around the world.