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Plot Summary of Diana: An Intimate Portrait
"This covers the life of Diana, Princess of Wales. She touched many people throughout her lifetime and many will never forget her. The book follows Diana from childhood to after the birth of William and Harry. "
Rebecca, Resident Scholar



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Plot
Royalty bio Yes
Period of greatest activity? - 1950+

Subject of Biography
Gender - Female
Profession/status: - Prince/Nobleman/King
Age: - 20's-30's
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events? Yes
Biography of famous person? Yes
Ethnicity - White
Nationality - British
How sensitive is this person? - sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor - Strong but gentle sense of humor
Intelligence - Average intelligence
Physique - average physique

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 ()
Europe Yes
European country: - England/UK
Misc setting - Fancy Mansion
Century: - 1980's-Present

Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
Writer's slant towards subject: - favorable
Story of entire life, or part? - story of nearly entire life
Pictures/Illustrations? - More than 15 in color
How much dialogue in bio? - significantly more descript than dialog
How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 51%-75% of book
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