Narcissus 315330 204668198 2008-04-10T11:12:40Z Vigilius 6052252 {{Wiktionarypar|Narcissus|narcissus}} '''Narcissus''' may refer to: *[[Narcissus (mythology)]], a figure in Greek mythology *[[Narcissus (genus)]], a genus of flowering plants *[[Tiberius Claudius Narcissus]], freedman and secretary to the Roman emperor Claudius *[[Narcissus (wrestler)]], best known as assassin of the Roman emperor Commodus *[[HMS Narcissus|HMS ''Narcissus'']], a name borne by six ships of the Royal Navy *[[Narcissus (Caravaggio)]], a painting by Caravaggio *[[Narcissus (JavaScript engine)]], a JavaScript engine '''In film''': *''Narcissus'', a lifeboat appearing in the ''[[Alien (film)|Aliens]]'' series of films. *[[Narcissus (1983 short movie)|''Narcissus'' (1983 short movie)]], a 1983 short film by Norman McLaren *''Narcissus'', a 1956 film by Ben Moore and [[Willard Maas]] *''Narcissus'' is the [[tugboat]] captained by [[Tugboat Annie]] in the magazine stories, film series, and television series of the same name. '''In music''': *"Black Narcissus", a jazz standard by [[Joe Henderson]] *''Narcissus'', a piano piece by [[Ethelbert Woodbridge Nevin]] *''Narcissus'', an opera by [[Gottfried Heinrich Stölzel]] *[[Narcissus (band)]], a now-defunct American band *"Narcissus", a song by [[Alanis Morissette]] from her third studio album ''Under Rug Swept'' '''In literature''': *''Narcissus'', a 1916 novel by [[Viola Meynell]] Other uses of the name include: *''[[Black Narcissus]]'', a 1939 novel by Rumer Godden, and its 1947 film adaptation by Powell and Pressburger *''Echo and Narcissus'', a painting by [[John William Waterhouse]] *"[[Echo and Narcissus]]", a poem by Ovid *[[Narcissa Malfoy]], character in the Harry Potter series of books *''[[Narcissus and Goldmund]]'', a 1930 novel by Hermann Hesse *''[[The Nigger of the 'Narcissus']]'', an 1897 novel by Joseph Conrad *[[Operation Narcissus]], a raid on Sicily by the SAS during World War II *''[[Pink Narcissus]]'', a 1971 film by James Bidgood *''[[Narcissu]]'', a visual novel *Black Narcissus, one of the [[Metarex]] from the Sonic the Hedgehog anime [[Sonic X]]. *[[Saint Narcissus]], the name of several Christian saints {{disambig}} [[de:Narcissus]] [[el:Νάρκισσος]] [[es:Narciso]] [[fr:Narcisse]] [[it:Narciso]] [[nl:Narcissus]] [[sr:Нарцис]] [[sv:Narcissus]] [[tr:Narcissus]]