Biography Echo

Echo – in Greek mythology, a nymph, the embodiment of the echo that reverberates in the mountains and canyons. One of the stories, nymph Echo fell in love with Pan, but as she preferred it satire, the Pan offended failure, armed against it shepherds who devoured nymph, scattering the members of her body all over the world. According to another legend, she fell in love with the beautiful Narcissus (Narcissus), who remained indifferent to her, the suffering of unsatisfied love it dried up so that from her voice alone. There is a tale about how the Echo, at a time when the jealous Hera wanted by her unfaithful husband among the nymphs took goddess long talk, what nymph Hera finally deprived of articulate speech, leaving her with only the ability to produce intermittent sounds.