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Anna and the King of Siam

Landon, Margaret, 1903-1993. Book - 1944 959.303 La 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Originally published: New York : The John Day Co., 1944.
1. Bangkok, 1862 1 -- 2. From Wales to India 4 -- 3. The Astrologer's Prophecy 12 -- 4. A King's Letter 17 -- 5. The First Night 24 -- 6. The Kralahome 31 -- 7. The Kralahome's Household 41 -- 8. The Mattoons 52 -- 9. The First Audience with the King 57 -- 10. The Cremation of a Queen 64 -- 11. In the King's Harem 71 -- 12. The New Home 82 -- 13. The School in the Palace 95 -- 14. The Red Snake 104 -- 15. The Palace City 112 -- 16. Moonshee Digs for Treasure 121 -- 17. The King's English 127 -- 18. Lady Son Klin in the Dungeon 146 -- 19. The King's Breakfast 153 -- 20. The Mansion of the Brass Door 167 -- 21. A Slave Is Freed 181 -- 22. The Death of the Fa-ying 189 -- 23. The King's Spectacles 198 -- 24. The King's Birthday 207 -- 25. A Baby Is Auctioned 217 -- 26. Royal Locusts 231 -- 27. The Service in the Temple 239 -- 28. The Affair of the Gambling Concubine 249 -- 29. L'Affaire Francaise 261 -- 30. The Slave Tuptim 271 -- 31. The King's Vengeance 281 -- 32. The Death of the High Priest 296 -- 33. The Prince's Tonsure 303 -- 34. The Death of the Second King 311 -- 35. The Mysterious Princess 322 -- 36. The Red Velvet Letter 329 -- 37. The Trip to Paklat 342 -- 38. The Princess of Chiengmai 358 -- 39. The Shadow Before 376 -- 40. Fulfillment 387.
The story of an English governess at the court of King Mongkut of Siam, in the mid-nineteenth century.

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PUBLISHED
New York : HarperPerennial, 2000, ©1944.
Year Published: 1944
Description: xiii, 395 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0060954884
9780060954888

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Ayer, Margaret.

SUBJECTS
Leonowens, Anna Harriette, -- 1831-1915.
Mongkut, -- King of Siam, -- 1804-1868.
Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography.
Thailand -- Court and courtiers.
Thailand -- Social life and customs.