Royal Highness

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Set in a decaying German duchy, the story explores the clash between tradition and modernity through the arrival of an independent American woman. The narrative features a diverse cast, including an aristocrat and a mad woman, reflecting the complexities of Europe before the Great War. Central to the plot is the budding romance between a young prince, bound by tradition, and the enchanting Imma. Nobel laureate Thomas Mann weaves a fable about societal decay and renewal, emphasizing that death is a precursor to rebirth.