Monday, November 23, 2009
Girl with a pearl earring
Girl with a Pearl Earring is a book written by Tracy Chevalier. It was the bestselling book and it was about a girl name Griet. After he father had an accident and couldn’t work to provide money, fifteen years old Griet was sold to the Vermeer’s family, which the owner was the famous painter Beemer. Griet lived inside the house as the other household members but she was treated badly by the daughters of Vermeer. She often felt lonely and didn’t have time to rest. But once time, when the mother of the painter Vermeer saw Griet working, she was impressed by the way Griet put everything back as its original place without mistaking any. Then she was assigned to help Veermer in his paiting room and everyone was jealous because in thepast, no one was allow to came into his room even his wife. Time pass and Griet felt a new feeling for her Master, he was kind but somehow distance, not many people know what he was really thinking but Griet could guess just as everything as her Master intended to say. She became his helper but she also became his faous model in his masteriece paiting, Girl with a Pearl Earring. His wife was mad when she found out the painting, with Griet wearing her own earring. Griet was no longer stated in the house and married the butcher's son afterward. Many years later, Veermer died in a freeze, he gave Griet the pearl earring which she sold and get 12 coins, no more memory about the man that has given her the love to art and the ability to guess what people thinking.
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