Primary Sources, Historical Collections: The English Governess at the Siamese Court, With a Foreword by T. S. Wentworth
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Anna Harriette Leonowens's memoir provides a rare and vivid account of life in the court of King Mongkut (Rama IV) of Siam in the mid-19th century. With a keen eye for detail, Leonowens describes the customs, rituals, and traditions of the Siamese court, as well as her own experiences as a governess to the king's children. An engrossing read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Thailand. This work has been selected by scholars...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1022251058
ISBN13:9781022251052
Release Date:July 2023
Publisher:Legare Street Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.13 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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