The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok by Anna Harriette Leonowens

The English Governess at the Siamese Court: Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok

Anna Harriette Leonowens

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This 1870 memoir, which was the basis for the musical The King and I, vividly recounts the experiences of Anna Harriette Leonowens, who served as a governess for the sixty-plus children of King Mongkut of Siam and as translator and scribe for the ...

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