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050 4 _aPT
100 1 _aMann, Thomas,
_d1875-1955
240 1 0 _aKönigliche Hoheit. English
245 1 0 _aRoyal Highness
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Highness_(novel)
500 _aRelease date is 2011-05-03
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Jana Srna and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Royal Highness" by Thomas Mann is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Klaus Heinrich, the younger brother of Albrecht II, who struggles with the expectations of his royal status and the burdens that accompany it. The opening chapters introduce the reader to the royal family, the circumstances of Klaus Heinrich's birth, and the societal pressures that shape his identity. The beginning of the novel paints a vivid picture of the royal setting in which Klaus Heinrich exists; it contrasts the pomp and grandeur of his family's status with the underlying vulnerabilities, especially given his birth defect – a stunted hand. As the Grand Duke grapples with the implications of having a son who does not meet the ideal of imperfection, we see the challenges that Klaus Heinrich will face as he navigates the complexities of court life, familial roles, and the expectations placed on him as a member of the royal family. Through sweeping depictions of royal ceremonies and intimate moments within the castle, the opening sets the stage for a narrative steeped in themes of identity, duty, and the haunting pressures of expectation that accompany aristocracy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGermany -- Fiction
653 _aGerman fiction -- Translations into English
653 _aCourts and courtiers -- Fiction
700 1 _aCurtis, A. Cecil
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36028
999 _c76871
_d76871