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

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

Anna Harriette Leonowens

308 pages • first pub 1870 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Anna Leonownes' memoir of her six year as a governess in the Royal Palace of Bangkok was the inspiration for the beloved Broadway musical The king and I, as well as two award-winning films. First published in 1870, Leonowens' memoir is the true st...

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