Entity: ENCHANTED-FOREST
An enchanted forest is a magical or mystical woodland often found in folklore and fantasy, where supernatural events and mythical creatures are common.
ENCHANTED-FOREST
Etymology
The term 'enchanted forest' originates from folklore and fantasy literature, describing a mystical woodland with magical qualities.
Definition
An enchanted forest is a mystical woodland where magical events and creatures are present, often symbolizing a realm where reality is suspended.
Historical Context
Enchanted forests have been a common theme in folklore from various regions throughout history, representing unknown and mystical places.
Cultural Significance
These mystical woodlands play a significant role in literature, symbolizing a realm where ordinary rules of reality are suspended, allowing characters to encounter fantastical creatures and transformative events.
Related Concepts
Enchanted forests are closely related to fantasy literature, medieval romance, and mythical storytelling, where they serve as settings for magical adventures and encounters.
See Also
A mystical woodland where magical events and creatures are present, often symbolizing a realm where reality is suspended.