8 rows · · "A beautiful story shot with vivid colors," (The Times, London) The Virgin Blue is a novel of Brand: Penguin Publishing Group. This is a beautifully written debut novel. Exquisite in its imagery and clarity of language, the author tells two parallel tales. One takes place in sixteenth century France, during the Protestant reformation and religious persecution of the Huguenots (Protestants). The other takes place in present day www.doorway.ru by: 3. The Virgin Blue Book Summary and Study Guide. Tracy Chevalier Booklist Tracy Chevalier Message Board. Detailed plot synopsis reviews of The Virgin Blue; Ella Turner and Isabelle du Moulin are relatives, but their lives take place centuries apart. Isabelle lives in a small town in 16th century France during a time of great religious strife.
The Virgin Blue (Paperback) Published June 24th by Penguin Books. Paperback, pages. Author (s): Tracy Chevalier (Goodreads Author) ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. The Virgin Blue, Tracy Chevalier transports us back to 16th-century France during the development of the Protestant Reformation and the subsequent persecution of the Huguenotsfollowers of John Calvin's preaching of the "Truth.". The first of Tracy Chevalier's novels, this story focuses, as many of her later books, on a very specific time in history. Isabelle, from 16th century France, is brought together with Ella who has moved to France from 21st century California. For a first novel, this is very well accomplished.
`The Virgin Blue' was written some years before `Girl with a pearl earring', but was kind of unnotice so far. Not only after the huge success of `Girl' did `Virgin' received its deserved attention. The book tells the story of two women that live centuries apart but with something that ties them together throughout the years. The Virgin Blue: A Novel - Kindle edition by Chevalier, Tracy. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Virgin Blue: A Novel. Part detective story, part historical fiction, The Virgin Blue is a novel of passion and intrigue that compels readers to the very last page. Reading Guide Also by Tracy Chevalier.
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