Citations:major arcana

English citations of major arcana

  • 1977 — Besides the ten numeral cards and the four court cards (King, Queen, Knight, Page) for each of the four suits (Cups, Coins, Clubs, Swords), there are twenty-one tarots proper (also called the Major Arcana), plus The Fool. — Italo Calvino, The Castle of Crossed Destinies, Note, 1969. Translated from Italian by William Weaver.