In 1874 AL
's son Louis
emigrated to Australia where he worked in gold mines. Seven years later he returned to Siam, where he was employed by King Chulalongkorn
.
Dow, Leslie Smith. Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond The King and I. Pottersfield, 1991.
viii, 70
Friends, Associates
Anna Leonowens
In August 1897, on her way to Germany, AL
met her former pupil, King Chulalongkorn
, in London. He died in 1910.
Dow, Leslie Smith. Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond The King and I. Pottersfield, 1991.
viii, 121
New, William H., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 99. Gale Research, 1990.
99: 205
Literary responses
Anna Leonowens
According to biographer Leslie Smith Dow
, AL
's former pupil King Chulalongkorn
asked the writer at a meeting why she had published such a scathing account of his father, King Mongkut
. She replied...
Occupation
Anna Leonowens
AL
's employer, King Mongkut
of Siam, died; his son Chulalongkorn, her former pupil, became King Rama V
.
Dow, Leslie Smith. Anna Leonowens: A Life Beyond The King and I. Pottersfield, 1991.