Why is Narcissus in the Alchemist?

Why is Narcissus in the Alchemist? The alchemist knew the legend of Narcissus, a youth who knelt daily beside a lake to contemplate his own beauty. He was so fascinated by himself that, one morning, he fell into the lake and drowned. At the spot where he fell, a flower was born, which was called … Continue reading Why is Narcissus in the Alchemist?