Edition |
Unabridged. |
Description |
1 online resource (1 audio file (780 min.)) : digital |
Performer |
Read by Nadia May. |
Summary |
The English Governess at the Siamese Court, written in 1870, recounts the experiences of one Anna Harriette Leonowens as governess for the sixty-plus children of King Mongkut of Siam and as translator and scribe for the king himself. Bright, young, and energetic, Leonowens was well-suited to her role, and her writings convey a heartfelt interest in the lives, legends, and languages of Siam's rich and poor |
Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
British -- Thailand -- History -- 19th century.
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Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography.
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Thailand -- Social life and customs.
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Added Author |
May, Nadia. Narrator.
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Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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ISBN |
9781483055282 (sound recording) (hoopla Audio Book) |
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1483055280 (sound recording) (hoopla Audio Book) |
Music No. |
MWT10027219 |
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