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Charles got the crown. Diana kept the audience.
Diana's royal legacy endures in America while Charles faces fading public favor.
In brief
Diana's royal legacy endures in America while Charles faces fading public favor. Americans still view Princess Diana favorably at 76 percent compared to 42 percent for Charles. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Charles Spencer's memoir
Charles Spencer's memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister arrives September 22 with his account of the week after his sister's death.
Buckingham Palace response
Buckingham Palace responded that grief can cloud reason, affect judgment and colour memory.
Diana's lasting impact
Diana's story has endured for 27 years with 76 percent of Americans viewing her favorably compared to 42 percent for Charles.
American audience loyalty
Americans have maintained Diana's favorability since her death with 27 percent feeling as upset as if someone they personally knew had died.
Diana's celebrity appeal
Diana possessed glamour, vulnerability, romantic disappointment, and rebellion that resonated with american celebrity culture.
The one thing
Americans still view Princess Diana favorably at 76 percent compared to 42 percent for Charles.
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