The Shakespeare Tarot: A Deck & Guidebook of the Bard’s Arcana

The definitive William Shakespeare tarot deck. This Bard-inspired deck of 78 tarot cards with accompanying guidebook is as gorgeous as it is rich with detail, using Shakespeare’s body of work to inspire your journey.

– A Deck for and by Shakespeare Enthusiasts. The 78 Shakespeare tarot cards feature the Major and Minor Arcana inspired by the original Rider-Waite tarot and «cast» using characters from Shakespeare’s work or world. The cards feature well-known characters like Romeo and Juliet as the Lovers, as well as deeper-cuts like The Dark Lady as the Moon and Edward the Dark Prince as the Eight of Swords.
– Deluxe deck fit for the Bard. The set includes 78 illustrated cards (3 x 5 inches), shrink wrapped and housed in a card sleeve; a 136-page illustrated paperback guidebook (4-3/4 x 6 inches); and a keepsake magnetic closure box (3-1/2 x 5-3/8 inches), featuring beautiful gold foil.
– Insightful accompanying guidebook. The included guidebook contains an interpretation of each card, suggested Shakespeare-themed spreads and readings, and detailed notes on the artwork, demonstrating how each card’s image was carefully selected and revealing Easter eggs for fanatics.
– Perfect entry point. This deck is perfect for both tarot beginners and experienced readers, as it provides a relatable understanding of the cards while maintaining the traditional meanings.
– Shakespeare is for everyone. The imagery of these cards represents a wide and diverse range of Shakespeare characters, showcasing that Shakespeare and its adaptations are and have been accessible to people of all backgrounds.