The Erlking is a fantastic man. He lives among animals, enduring off the land, and has dried leaves in his long, wild hair. He is a symbol of nature's power but also surpasses nature with his magical control.
The Bloody Chamber
Might represent a metaphorical level in this tale. It could be taken, at one level, as the bloodthirsty and hostile heart of man, a place where dark passions are entombed, where sex and power bring equal pleasure. It is a logical elongation of the argument that men wish to maintain women utterly.
“The Bloody Chamber” is based on the story of Bluebeard – a rich, ugly man with a blue beard who authorizes his keys to his wife. The wife then uncovers a room full of the bodies of Bluebeard's previous wives. Bluebeard returns and endangers to decapitate the wife, but her brothers save her and kill Bluebeard
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