Lukomorye oak tree
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The Lukomorye oak tree is a legendary, enchanted tree from Russian folklore immortalized in Alexander Pushkin’s poem “Ruslan and Ludmila,” around which magical creatures and events are said to gather.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
element of folklore
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legendary object ⓘ literary motif ⓘ mythical tree ⓘ |
| appearsIn | prologue of "Ruslan and Ludmila" ⓘ |
| associatedCreature |
Baba Yaga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koshchei the Deathless NERFINISHED ⓘ forest spirits ⓘ learned cat ⓘ mermaids ⓘ witches ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lukomorye seashore
NERFINISHED
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Russian fairy tales ⓘ Russian literary canon ⓘ Slavic mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralElementOf | opening lines of "Ruslan and Ludmila" ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Russia ⓘ |
| culture | Russian folklore ⓘ |
| describedBy | Alexander Pushkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedIn | "Ruslan and Ludmila" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublishedIn | 1820 edition of "Ruslan and Ludmila" ⓘ |
| genreContext | romantic narrative poem ⓘ |
| hasCreatureAround | learned cat ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
golden chain encircling the trunk
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serves as gathering place for magical beings ⓘ |
| hasObjectNear | golden chain ⓘ |
| hasObjectOn | golden chain ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
enchanted
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eternal ⓘ legendary ⓘ magical ⓘ |
| inspired |
film adaptations of "Ruslan and Ludmila"
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illustrations in Russian children’s books ⓘ theatrical adaptations of "Ruslan and Ludmila" ⓘ visual arts depicting Russian fairy tales ⓘ |
| inUniverseFunction | narrative frame for tales told by the learned cat ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Russian ⓘ |
| locatedInFictionalPlace | Lukomorye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
oral tradition
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written literature ⓘ |
| surroundedBy |
magical creatures
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wondrous events ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
entrance to a magical world
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richness of Russian folklore ⓘ threshold between reality and fantasy ⓘ |
| timeOfFirstLiteraryAttestation | early 19th century ⓘ |
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