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2014 novel by Jessie Burton

For the 2003 novel, see The Miniaturist (Kunal Basu novel).

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.

It does not otherwise attempt to be a biographical novel.^[3] A sequel, The House of Fortune, was published in 2022.

Synopsis

It is 1686 in the Netherlands. Nella (Petronella) Oortman is eighteen, living in a small town.

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Petronella Muns (–), Dutch servant, one of the first Western women in Japan; Petronella Oortman (–), Dutch art collector; Petronella W.C.

Her late father squandered the family's wealth and she makes an arranged marriage to Johannes Brandt, who is thirty-nine, a rich, respected Amsterdam merchant. The simple ceremony is in her home town, and Johannes returns to Amsterdam the same day; the marriage is not consummated.

A month later, as arranged, N