Character profile
King of Hearts in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Who is King of Hearts in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland? The mild, fussy monarch who serves as judge at the Knave's trial, quietly pardoning prisoners behind the Queen's back and struggling to keep order in court.
Also known as: the King, His Majesty
Who King of Hearts is
The mild, fussy monarch who serves as judge at the Knave's trial, quietly pardoning prisoners behind the Queen's back and struggling to keep order in court.
Appearance
A small, elderly king with a short white beard, kindly anxious eyes and round spectacles perched low; he wears a golden crown over a curled white judge's wig and a crimson ermine-trimmed robe patterned with gold hearts, holding a tiny sceptre; timid posture.
