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The English Governess at the Siamese Court
The English Governess at the Siamese Court
Author: Anna Leonowens
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 story of a proper English governess who is hired by the King of Siam to tutor his many children. A del...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812570625
ISBN-10: 0812570626
Publication Date: 11/15/1999
Pages: 308
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3.8 stars, based on 6 ratings
Publisher: Tor Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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About Anna & the King of Siam - the true story that inspired "The King and I."
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the true story behind the king and I or anna and the king


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