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Duchess: character portrait from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)

A character in Alice in Wonderland

Duchess

Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll1865

The ill-tempered, moralising noblewoman who nurses a sneezing pig-baby in a pepper-filled kitchen, then turns unnervingly affectionate on the croquet-ground with her sharp chin dug into Alice's shoulder.

Also known as: the Duchess

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Meet Duchess

The Duchess is an ill-tempered, moralising noblewoman whom Alice encounters in a pepper-filled kitchen. She is nursing a sneezing baby there, while servants and household chaos surround her.

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