King Mongkut The Extraordinary Monk and Monarch
King Mongkut: The Extraordinary Monk And Monarch If you’ve ever seen The King and I, you probably have a vague and incorrect picture of King Mongkut, Rama IV, the eccentric, stern, slightly out‑of‑touch monarch of 1860s Siam. Nothing could be further from the truth. In reality, he was one of the most extraordinary, forward‑thinking rulers … Read more