Echo & Narcissus The tale of Echo and Narcissus is a fascinating story. I understood the whole story, but I could not understand couple of things in the story. One of the parts in the story that I did not appreciate is why the story focuses on Narcissus more then Echo? Another part I really couldn't comprehend is why did the nymphs always go for Narcissus, even though they knew his personality was like …showed first 75 words of 512 total…

…showed last 75 words of 512 total…conclusion, Echo and Narcissus was a great story. It had some parts that were little strange to me, but other then that it was one good myth. I think the main focus of the story is that nothing in the myth of Echo and Narcissus gets fulfilled, there's no happy ending; at least not in any ordinary sense. The focus of the myth is on unfulfilled passion, Echo for Narcissus and Narcissus for his reflection!