The Charles Dickens Tarot Maps

The Charles Dickens Tarot MapsUsing art and symbolism from the Dickensian Victorian era, this rich and inspiring 78 card deck and guidebook draws on literary themes but remains rooted in traditional Tarot. The Major Arcana focuses on Dickenss own life and history, including real life people who were worked into his fiction. These include his father, John, as Wilkins Micawber in the Emperor card and his mother, Elizabeth, as Mrs. Nickleby in the Empress card. The four suitsFire,

The centuries-long genocidal program of the US settler-colonial regimen has largely been omitted from history

homes and haunts of world-famous writers

the plague

or even a panorama of Dickens’s scenes

000 birds of 489 species

and matching satin ribbon bookmark

underpinned by drawing

Keeping in the Present invites us to explore eighty-four masterpieces from the oldest publicly accessible specialist collection for art on paper in the German-speaking countries

Beatrix Potter was a lover of nature and an avid gardener

Unlike textbooks and critical studies

how to bake the perfect apple pie

Familiar settings in his fiction become alien and bewildering