Anna and the King of Siam

Anna and the King of Siam

1946 • Drama, Romance
In 1862, a young Englishwoman becomes royal tutor in Siam and befriends the King.
Runtime: 2h 8m
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Margaret Landon's 'Anna and the King of Siam.' The book offers a much richer and more nuanced exploration of the cultural encounters and personal transformations than can be found in the 1946 film adaptation. Delve into the vivid depiction of 19th-century Siam and discover the depth and detail of Anna Leonowens's story. While the movie offers a visual rendition, the book provides a more profound insight into the character's internal struggles and the complex socio-political landscape of the time. Readers will appreciate the intricate historical backdrop and gain a better understanding of the intriguing interactions between Anna and King Mongkut, which the film only briefly touches upon. Explore the original source to experience the full breadth of this fascinating narrative.

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Anna and the King of Siam
by Margaret Landon