Royal Highness: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Royal Highness, credited to Thomas Mann, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Royal Highness by Thomas Mann. Read in English by Margaret Espaillat Royal Highness is the story of Prince Klaus Heinrich, a member of a struggling German duchy and an exotic American heiress who comes to live as his neighbor. The novel is a microcosm of Europe before World War I, with Mann's depiction of a decaying society that is rejuvenated by modern forces. A true modern day fairy tale. (Summary by Margaret Espaillat)

Recording facts

• Recording title: Royal Highness
• Author credits: Thomas Mann
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 23
• Listed recording duration: 13:00:29

Track guide

1. 01 - Prelude, Chapter 1, Part 1 — 32:23
2. 02 - Chapter 1, Part 2 — 26:46
3. 03 - Chapter 2 — 27:36
4. 04 - Chapter 3, Part 1 — 31:52
5. 05 - Chapter 3, Part 2 — 29:22
6. 06 - Chapter 4, Part 1 — 35:30
7. 07 - Chapter 4, Part 2 — 32:59
8. 08 - Chapter 4, Part 3 — 36:41
9. 09 - Chapter 5, Part 1 — 45:26
10. 10 - Chapter 5, Part 2 — 36:42
11. 11 - Chapter 6, Part 1 — 23:53
12. 12 - Chapter 6, Part 2 — 29:21
13. 13 - Chapter 7, Part 1 — 39:52
14. 14 - Chapter 7, Part 2 — 42:31
15. 15 - Chapter 7, Part 3 — 31:34
16. 16 - Chapter 7, Part 4 — 32:57
17. 17 - Chapter 7, Part 5 — 39:39
18. 18 - Chapter 7, Part 6 — 35:27
19. 19 - Chapter 8, Part 1 — 29:33
20. 20 - Chapter 8, Part 2 — 30:43
21. 21 - Chapter 8, Part 3 — 40:00
22. 22 - Chapter 8, Part 4 — 44:41
23. 23 - Chapter 9 — 25:01

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