"Siam: The Country of the White Elephant, as it was and as it is" is a book written by George B. Bacon, an American writer and diplomat who specialized in Asian topics. In this book, the author describes in detail the life and culture of an interesting country - Siam (modern Thailand). It tells about the history, traditions, myths and legends of this unique people, as well as about the natural beauty and architectural masterpieces of the country. Readers of this book will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the remote world of Siam, feel the atmosphere and color of this fascinating culture, and also learn a lot of interesting things about the history and modern realities of this country. "Siam: The country of the white elephant, as it was and as it is" is an exciting journey through the world of exoticism and secrets of East Asia, which will leave an unforgettable impression on readers of any age.