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The People's Princess: why Diana captivated the world

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Diana: The People's Princess

This chapter examines the multifaceted persona of Princess Diana, illustrating her unique ability to resonate with the public during challenging times. Through comparisons with Princess Alexandra and discussions of her empathetic outreach, the chapter highlights Diana's role as a cultural icon and her connections with diverse communities. Additionally, it explores the complex legacy she left behind, reflecting on her impact on British identity and societal challenges after her passing in 1997.

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