Narcissus

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Narcissus may refer to:

Biology

• Narcissus (plant), a genus containing daffodils and others

People

• Narcissus (mythology), Greek mythological character
• Narcissus (wrestler) (2nd century), assassin of the Roman emperor Commodus
• Tiberius Claudius Narcissus (1st century), freedman and secretary to the Roman emperor Claudius
• Saint Narcissus, the name of several saints

Film

• Narcissus (1983 film), a film by Norman McLaren
• Narcissus (2012 film), a Lithuanian film
• Pink Narcissus, a film by James Bidgood
• Narcissus, a 1956 film by Willard Maas
• Black Narcissus, a 1947 film by Powell and Pressburger
• Narcissus, an escape shuttle in the Aliens film series

Music

• Narcissus (EP) an EP by the Danish band Kellermensch
• Narcissus, a piano piece by Ethelbert Nevin, recorded as a duet by Norman Wisdom and Joyce Grenfell
• Narcissus (band)
• Narcissus, an opera by Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel
• "Narcissus", a song by Alanis Morissette on the album Under Rug Swept

Literature

• Echo and Narcissus, a poem by Ovid
• Narcissus and Goldmund, a novel by Hermann Hesse
• The Nigger of the 'Narcissus', a novel by Joseph Conrad

Other meanings

• Narcissus (JavaScript engine)
• Narcissus (painting), a painting by Caravaggio
• HMS Narcissus, a name borne by six ships of the Royal Navy
• Operation Narcissus, a military operation

See also

• Narcissa (disambiguation)
• Narcissu