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| #1883743 in Books | 1944 | PDF # 1 | 8.20 x1.20 x5.80l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 324 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Anna is not a great storyteller.|By Cornelia East|This book gets boring rather quickly. I bought it after seeing a performance of the revival of the musical made from Anna's life in "Siam" which I enjoyed enormously. This book had none of the charm.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| High drama in the Thai court of Mongkut| |"An enchanting book. The author wears her scholarship with grace, and the amazing story she has to tell is recounted with humor and understanding. And what a story it is!" -- "Atlantic Monthly"An invitig escape into an unfamiliar, exotic past. Ms. Landon's is
Anna Leonowens, a proper Englishwoman, was an unlikley candidate to change the course of Siamese (Thai) history. A young widow and mother, her services were engaged in the 1860's by King Mongkut of Siam to help him communicate with foreign governments and be the tutor to his children and favored concubines. Stepping off the steamer from London, Anna found herself in an exotic land she could have only dreamed of lush landscape of mystic faiths and curious people, and k...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Anna and the King of Siam | Margaret Dorothea (Mortenson) Landon. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.