Royal Highness

by Thomas Mann · first published 1909

Royal Highness (German: Königliche Hoheit) is a 1909 novel by Thomas Mann. It is Mann's second novel and was written between the summer of 1906 and February 1909. Royal Highness is characterized by its fairytale-like qualities. The novel describes a young unworldly and dreamy prince who forces himself into a marriage of convenience that ultimately becomes happy, and was modeled after Mann's own romance and marriage to Katia Mann in February 1905.

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Genre:

Historical fiction

Original language:

German

Reader rating:

★ 3.0 / 5 (2 on Open Library)

Year page:

1909