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Adapted from Jessie Burton’s internationally best-selling novel, The Miniaturist, a ravishing three-part period thriller. In 1686, 18-year-old Nella Oortman (Anya Taylor-Joy, Emma, The Witch ...
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- 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.
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Sep 9, 2018 · Petronella Oortman, a character in the PBS miniseries The Miniaturist was a real person in 17th-century Amsterdam. Here's the true story behind her doll house.
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In 1686, 18-year-old Nella Oortman (Anya Taylor-Joy, Emma, The Witch) arrives in Amsterdam to meet her wealthy merchant husband Johannes Brandt (Alex Hassell, Genius: Picasso...
The Miniaturist is the 2014 debut novel of English actor and author Jessie Burton. [2] . An international bestseller, it was the focus of a publishers' bidding war at the 2013 London Book Fair. [2] . Set in Amsterdam in 1686–87, the novel was inspired by Petronella Oortman 's doll's house on display at the Rijksmuseum.
The Miniaturist is a 2017 BBC television miniseries adaptation of the debut novel of the same name by Jessie Burton. The series was directed by Guillem Morales and stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Romola Garai and Alex Hassell and first aired in two parts from 26–27 December 2017 on BBC One. [1] In the United States, it aired in three parts from 9–27 ...
