Front cover of 'Narkiss' 1908 by Jean Lorrain (1855 - 1906), born Paul Alexandre Martin Duval, Lorrain was a French poet and novelist of the Symbolist school. Lorrain was openly gay, often citing ancient Greece as noble heritage for homosexuality. Narkiss (Narcissus), was one of the symbols of the homosexual subculture around 1900. Physical beauty and an early death were indispensible qualities for such mythological figures.
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