What are the main characters in the novel Girl With a Pearl Earring?
herappleness Teacher Graduate School eNotes Editor Griet is the 16 year old girl in the portrait Johannes Vermeer is the painter (in the novel and real life) Catharina is Vermeer’s wife (The rest of these are characters who may not be “main” but since they all share the same household, they take active part in the story) Maria Thins is Catharina’s mother (and Vermeer’s mom in law) Tanneke is the in-house maid Cornelia, is one of the children, the one who causes more trouble Sources: http://www.readinggroupguides.com/guides_G/girl_with_a_pe… Rate answer: $(‘#aScore-95571’).
