The Miniaturist
About this book
On an autumn day in 1686, 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.
Subjects
- amsterdam (netherlands), fiction
- artists, fiction
- fiction
- fiction, historical
- fiction, historical, general
- fiction, suspense
- history
- young women, fiction