This book includes an exploration of narcissistic fantasies from various protagonists of film and novels and focuses on the fantasy of the omnipotence of the self, which is a predominantly narcissistic desire to be a "Master of the Universe", a deity, an omnipotent, immortal figure.

Introduction Part 1: Theoretical Discussion 01. Revisiting Narcissistic Character Part 2: Musical Drama 02. Master of the Ring: The Fight for Supremacy in Wagner¿s Der Ring Des Nibelungen (1848-1872) Part 3: Films and Fiction 03. The Gods of Wall Street: Martin Scorsese¿s The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) through a Psychoanalytic Lens 04. The Gods of the Digital World: Spike Jonze¿s Movie Her (2013): Computer Therapy and the Psychoanalytic Setting 05. Omnitpotence and the Necrophilic Fantasy: Craig Gillespie¿s Lars and the Real Girl (2007) and Ian McEwan¿s Short Story Dead as They Come (2006): A Psychoanalytic Examination Part 4: TV Drama and Fiction 06. Lord of the Criminal World: Vince Gilligan¿s Television Series Breaking Bad (2008 ¿ 2013) and Anton Pavlovich Chekhov¿s Novella The Duel (1891): Transformation of Personality: Deformation and Reformation in Confronting Death Part 5: Fiction 07. A Fatal Attraction to Death: Some Reflections on Ian McEwan¿s The Comfort of Strangers (1981) 08. God and the Novelist: The Purpose of Creative Writing in Ian McEwan's Atonement (2001) 09. Savior of the Universe: Ian McEwan¿s Solar (2010) through a Psychoanalytic Lens Final Words