# What Magic and the Supernatural means in Orlando Furioso

> Enchanted objects, flying horses, wizards, and demons shape the plot, creating obstacles and solutions for characters, and symbolizing the unpredictable forces that influence human affairs beyond rational control.

## Explanation

Enchanted objects, flying horses, wizards, and demons shape the plot, creating obstacles and solutions for characters, and symbolizing the unpredictable forces that influence human affairs beyond rational control.

The winged rider and the steel castle built by sorcery introduce supernatural elements.

Merlin's prophetic cave, Melissa's enchantments, and Atlantes' magical castle dominate the chapter.

Atlantes' enchanted castle, the hippogryph, and the magical ring are central to the chapter's events.

Alcina's magic that transforms humans into plants, the hippogryph as a magical steed, and the enchanted island.

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