This book investigates the foundational principles and practical applications of cartomancy as a method for interpreting personal potential and future outcomes. The author, Francis A. Bevan, provides a structured introduction to the art of reading playing cards for divination purposes. The text outlines the symbolic meanings of standard card decks and establishes a framework for conducting readings to address common life inquiries.

The subject matter points to an accessible, introductory-level text designed for those seeking a foundational understanding of card-based divination. The framing suggests a practical, instructional approach that prioritizes clarity for the novice practitioner over advanced esoteric theory.