Based on the true-life experiences of British teacher Anna Leonowens, this courageous and liberated widow is brought to Siam in the 19th century to educate the ruler’s children in the ways of English life. It is a turbulent time for the small country, and the king is torn between the customs of the past and a desire to enlighten his people in the ways of the world. A tremendous help and also a frustrating nuisance, Anna forms a unique friendship with His Highness.
Review: (forthcoming)
Review: (forthcoming)
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