**Intact Gift Giving Condition book**

Acclaimed biographer Georgina Battiscombe masterfully chronicles her journey from a Danish princess to one of Britain's most admired royal figures. Queen Alexandra’s grace, resilience, and humanity transformed the British monarchy generations before Princess Diana captured the world’s imagination. Before Princess Diana there was Alexandra, Queen of the United Kingdom (1844–1925), the original “people’s princess.” Born in Denmark and partially deaf, she greatly influenced fashion, motherhood, and philanthropy as King Edward VII’s wife. Full-color photographs included.