Inside the story
Meet Queen of Hearts
The Queen of Hearts is the tyrannical monarch of Wonderland’s card kingdom, where she expects instant obedience and threatens offenders with “Off with their heads!” She presides over the chaotic croquet ground and is one of the powerful figures Alice encounters in Wonderland.
On the page
An imperious, handsome woman with dark brown hair pinned in curls, fair skin with high rosy cheeks and red lips set in a haughty frown; she wears a gold crown studded with rubies, ruby drop earrings and pendant, and a rich crimson gown with a tall upstanding gold-trimmed collar, puffed sleeves and golden heart-motif embroidery, arms folded in cold command.
