A Structuralist View on Margareth Landon’s Anna and The King

What’s in the story

Landon’s Anna and the King sets its focus on how Anna reacts to the people of Siam and its norm. She is an Englishwoman invited by King Maha Mongkut to be a teacher for his wives and children. The king wants his family to know and learn English so that they will be more civilized and developed. At first, Anna feels that she isn’t able to cope with the culture of Siam. By the time passed, she can get along well with the wives, concubines, and the children. Two of the children play the most Continue reading