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Listen to the full audiobook free with a 30-day trial at http://hotaudiobook.com/free/223259 Title: Anna and the King of Siam: The Book That Inspired the Musical and Film The King and I Author: Margaret Landon Narrator: Anne Flosnik Format: Unabridged Length: 16 hrs 49 mins Language: English Release date: 2011-12-01 Publisher: Mission Audio Genres: Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction Publisher's Summary: Anna Leonowens, a proper Englishwoman, was an unlikely candidate to change the course of Siamese (Thai) history. A young widow and mother, her services were engaged in the 1860's by King Mongkut of Siam to help him communicate with foreign governments and be the tutor to his children and favored concubines. Stepping off the steamer from London, Anna found herself in an exotic land she could have only dreamed. It was a lush landscape of mystic faiths and curious people, and king's palace bustling with royal pageantry, ancient custom, and harems. One of her pupils, the young prince Chulalongkorn, was pa