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In "Royal Highness," Thomas Mann explores the intricate dynamics of aristocracy and individual aspirations within a German principality in the early 20th century. Through the poignant journey of Prince Gabriel, Mann delves into themes of identity, duty, and the conflict between... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is one of Thomas Mann's most delightful stories, Royal Highness is richly resonant with may of his themes and symbols. His careful depiction of a decaying, stratified society rejuvenated by modern forces illustrates in fable what he regarded as a universal truth... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is a novel written by the German author Thomas Mann, first published in 1909. The story is set in the fictional kingdom of ""Grunewald"" and follows the life of a young German prince named Klaus Heinrich, who is expected to become the next king. The novel explores... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness: Translated From The German Of Thomas Mann By A. Cecil Curtis This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original... Read Full Overview

Thomas Mann (1875 -1955) war ein deutscher Schriftsteller, der unter der nationalsozialistischen Herrschaft 1933 in die Schweiz emigrierte und 1939 in die USA zog. 1944 wurde er amerikanischer Staatsb rger, kehrte aber 1952 in die Schweiz zur ck. Er z hlt zu den bedeutendsten... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is the delightfully ironic tale of a small, decadent German duchy and its invigoration by the intellect and values of an independent-minded American woman. Peopled with a range of characters from aristocrat to artisan, Royal Highness provides a microcosmic view... Read Full Overview

"Royal Highness," by Thomas Mann, is a compelling novel exploring themes of identity, duty, and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, the story follows Prince Klaus Heinrich, a member of a small, financially struggling royal family. Born with... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is a novel written by the German author Thomas Mann and first published in 1909. The story follows the life of a young German prince named Klaus Heinrich, who is groomed to become the ruler of a small European principality. Klaus is raised in a strict, aristocratic... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is a novel written by Thomas Mann and published in 1909. The story is set in the fictional kingdom of Grimmburg, where the young prince Klaus Heinrich is preparing to ascend the throne. Klaus is a sensitive and intelligent young man, but he is also somewhat naive... Read Full Overview

Royal Highness is a novel written by the German author Thomas Mann and first published in 1909. The story is set in a fictional European kingdom and follows the life of a young prince, Klaus Heinrich, who is expected to become the next ruler.Klaus Heinrich is a sensitive and... Read Full Overview

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"Royal Highness" is the delightfully ironic tale of a small, decadent German duchy and its invigoration by the intellect and values of an independent-minded American woman. Peopled with a range of characters from aristocrat to artisan, "Royal Highness" provides a microcosmic... Read Full Overview