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  2. Anna and the King of Siam is a 1944 semi-fictionalized biographical novel by Margaret Landon. In the early 1860s, Anna Leonowens, a widow with two young children, was invited to Siam (now Thailand) by King Mongkut (Rama IV), who wanted her to teach his children and wives the English language and introduce them to British customs.

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  3. Anna and the King of Siam is an American 1946 drama film directed by John Cromwell. An adaptation of the 1944 novel of the same name by Margaret Landon, it was based on the fictionalized diaries of Anna Leonowens, an Anglo-Indian woman who claimed to be British and became governess in the Royal Court of Siam (now modern Thailand) during the 1860s.

  4. Margaret Landon (September 7, 1903 – December 4, 1993) was an American writer who became famous for Anna and the King of Siam, her 1944 novel of the life of Anna Leonowens. Her book on Leonowens was published in 1944 and became an instant bestseller. It eventually sold over a million copies and was published in more than twenty languages.

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  5. Nov 29, 2019 · King Mongkut (far right) and one of his wives (far left) pose for a picture with their children. Wikipedia . Almost 75 years later, Margaret Landon brought Annas story back to life with her novel, Anna and the King of Siam. Landon embellished Anna’s memoir with more details about Siamese culture.

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  6. Aug 23, 2016 · Margaret Landon. Open Road Media, Aug 23, 2016 - Fiction - 395 pages. Based on the incredible true story of one woman’s journey to the exotic world of nineteenth-century Siam, the riveting...

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