Girl With a Pearl Earring
» Alison Ng
ISBN 978-1-86478-035-2
The smartstudy® English guide to Girl With a Pearl Earring
is a valuable aid to understanding the novel. Girl With a Pearl Earring
tells the story behind the face of the famous Vermeer painting. Set in
the Netherlands in the seventeenth century, the novel explores such themes
as human relationships, social status and artistic perspective.
Key Features:
- notes about the author/director/poet/playwright
- an overview of the historical and cultural context
- chapter/scene/story summaries
- character profiles
- analysis of themes and genres
- critical perspectives of the text
- key quotations
- focus questions in each section
- marginal notes explaining key passages, ideas, terms and characters
- a guide to planning and writing an essay
- a sample essay with annotations
- further exam-style essay questions
- a bibliography and further reading section
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