The English Governess at the Siamese Court

In "The English Governess at the Siamese Court," Anna Harriette Leonowens presents a captivating memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the court of King Mongkut of Siam during the mid-19th century. Written in an accessible yet richly descriptive style, Leonowens' account blends autobiography with cultural observation, illuminating the complexities of Siamese society through the eyes of an outsi...