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1. • • Burton's characters, and their television adaptation are fiction, but Petronella Oortman, Johannes Brandt, and the doll house were all very much real.
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   • The Miniaturist is the 2014 debut novel of English actor and author Jessie Burton. An international bestseller, it was the focus of a publishers' bidding war at the 2013 London Book Fair. Set in Amsterdam in 1686–87, the novel was inspired by Petronella Oortman 's doll's house on display at the Rijksmuseum.

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   How good is the Miniaturist by Jessie Burton?

   • 4.5 Stars. What a fantastic and beautifully written debut novel from Jessie Burton. The Miniaturist is about young Nella who lives in the small town of Assendelft and is married off to a much older man named Johannes Brandt who is from Amsterdam in 1686 during it's Golden Age.

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   Did you watch the miniaturist on Masterpiece PBS?

   • If you haven't watched the all three episodes of The Miniaturist on Masterpiece PBS, consider yourself warned, there are spoilers ahead! The final episode of The Miniaturist, a miniseries based on Jessie Burton's novel of the same name, aired tonight on Masterpiece PBS, and the ending was left open to the viewer's interpretation.

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   • 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.

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3. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-andThe True Story Behind the Cabinet House in The Miniaturist

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   Sep 9, 2018 · A museum visitor takes a closer look at the doll house. Petronella Oortman, a character in the PBS miniseries The Miniaturist was a real person in 17th-century Amsterdam. Here's the true...

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   While applauding the tone and setting of the novel, some reviews cited the shallowness of the characterizations. The Guardian and Chicago Tribune reviews observe that Nella is drawn more like a worldly, feminist 21st-century girl than a naïve 17th-century one.

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   Jul 3, 2014 · Jessie Burton. 3.62. 143,792ratings14,610reviews. Kindle $14.99. Rate this book. Goodreads Choice Award. Nominee for Best Historical Fiction (2014)

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6. www.pbs.org › the-miniaturist-6-bts-must-knowsThe Making of The Miniaturist: 6 Surprising Must-Knows - PBS

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   • Author: Masterpiece

   • The Book. Author Jessie Burton, an Oxford graduate and actress, was working as a personal assistant when inspiration for her first novel, The Miniaturist, struck.
   • The Inspiration. Burton’s inspiration for The Miniaturist was a dollhouse that the author saw on display in Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum when she was on vacation in 2009.
   • As Seen In… Actress Anya Taylor-Joy helms her first MASTERPIECE lead as Petronella (Nella) Oortman, the young penniless aristocrat who arrives in Amsterdam ready to assume the role of wife to her wealthy (and strangely absent) new husband.
   • A MASTERPIECE Favorite Returns. The Miniaturist‘s mysterious Marin, a severe and fiercely intelligent foil to her brother Johannes, is played by actress Romola Garai.

7. www.radiotimes.com › tv › dramaIs the dollhouse in The Miniaturist real? Secrets of the BBC ...

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   Secrets of The Miniaturist's cabinet house and dolls revealed. Meet the woman whose dollhouse inspired the story and the real-life miniaturists who brought it to life. Jessie Burton's...

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   Sep 23, 2018 · The final episode of The Miniaturist, a miniseries based on Jessie Burton's novel ... "I trust the filmmakers and the producers that they felt they were telling the story in a way that they had to ...

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   Sep 12, 2014 · Review: ‘The Miniaturist’ by Jessie Burton. By Wendy Smith. September 12, 2014 at 11:17 a.m. EDT. 0. Jessie Burton’s accomplished first novel is many things — a deftly plotted mystery, a...