Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts

Queen of Hearts is the name of:
*one of the four Queens in several card games
*Queen of Hearts (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), a character from Lewis Carroll's book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
*"Queen of Hearts" (song), a Hank DeVito-written 1979 song by Dave Edmunds; the international hit version was released in 1981 by Juice Newton
*"Queen of Hearts", a BBC TV play of 1985
*Used to refer (usually by the Daily Mail) to Diana, Princess of Wales

;See also

*King of Hearts (disambiguation)


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  • Queen of Hearts — noun a) A woman who has gained the adoration of the public. At eighteen she was the Queen of Hearts and conscious of the fact: an exacting, dictatorial, haughty woman... b) A character from book Alices Adventures in Wonderland. Extravagantly… …   Wiktionary

  • Queen of Hearts — the title and first line of a traditional nursery rhyme. The first verse is: The Queen of Hearts She made some tarts, All on a summer’s day; The Knave of Hearts He stole the tarts, And took them clean away.Characters from the poem appear in Alice …   Universalium

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  • Queen of Hearts (TV play) — Queen of Hearts was a play, directed by Tim King [ [http://www.londonshakespeare.org.uk/prisondiaries/lorna.htm Lorna ] ] , that was shown on BBC2 television on 28 August 1985 [ Radio Times , 24 30 August 1985] . Content Queen of Hearts starred… …   Wikipedia

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  • Queen of Hearts (song) — Infobox Single Name = Queen of Hearts Artist = Juice Newton from Album = Juice Released = 1981 Format = Recorded = 1981 Genre = Country/pop Length = Label = Capitol Records Writer = Hank DeVito Producer = Last single = Angel of the Morning (1981) …   Wikipedia

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