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  1. The story of Echo and Narcissus is one of the most famous in all of classical mythology. But really, what we’re dealing with is a case of several different myths being put together. Narcissus has become synonymous with self-love, with the adjective ‘narcissistic’ and the noun ‘narcissism’ being coined to describe the sort of behaviour ...

  2. When Echo first laid eyes upon Narcissus, her heart burned like the flame of a torch. She secretly followed him through the woods, loving him more with each step. She got closer and closer until finally Narcissus heard the leaves rustling.

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    Echo fell in love with a vain youth named Narcissus, who was the son of the blue Nymph Liriope. The River god Cephisus had once encircled Liriope with the windings of his streams, and thus trapping her, had seduced the nymph. Narcissus was their child. Concerned about the baby's welfare, Liriope went to consult the oracle

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    Echo & Narcissus. Up on the wild, lonely mountains of Greece lived the Oreades, the nymphs or fairies of the hills, and among them one of the most beautiful was called Echo. She was one of the most talkative, too, and once she talked too much and angered Hera, wife of Zeus, king of the gods. When Zeus grew tired of the golden halls of Mount ...

  5. Need help with Book 3: Narcissus and Echo in Ovid's Metamorphoses? Check out our revolutionary side-by-side summary and analysis.

  6. Oct 11, 2022 · The Greek myth of Narcissus and Echo points to the dangers of narcissistic and codependent personality traits.

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  8. The Story of Narcissus. Once upon a time, there was a boy called Narcissus. He was the son of a god and he was very, very handsome. Many women fell in love with him, but he turned them away. One of the women who loved Narcissus was a nymph called Echo.