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The Miniaturist draws to a conclusion as all the mysteries unravel, and Nella gets a happy ending of sorts. Marian: To fight them in the open is to invite certain defeat. When we last left our 1600s drama, Marian had been revealed to be with child, preparing to poison herself
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In Part 2 of The Miniaturist, Nella struggles to handle the truth of her life. Cornelia: Are you bargaining madame? Nella: Yes, I think I am. Everyone knows the five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. This week sees Nella working her way down the list when
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In The Miniaturist's opening episode, Nella introduces us to 17th century Amsterdam. Marin: We do no keep sugar in the house. The luxury of it sickens the soul. The world has changed enormously in the last 100 years. Downton Abbey spent six seasons running through how the world
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The Miniaturist, Masterpiece's newest series, is a feminist coming of age drama set in the 17th century, based on the international best-selling Jessie Burton novel. This weekend, Masterpiece debuts part one of the three-hour miniseries The Miniaturist. The series aired on the BBC at Christmas of last year