Fiction and Essays (view Full Listing)

• vii • Foreword (German Literary Fairy Tales) • essay by John Gardner
• xiii • Introduction (German Literary Fairy Tales) • essay by Gordon Birrell
• 1 • Fairy Tale • novelette by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (trans. of
  Das Märchen^?Das Maerchen
  1795)
• 30 • Fair-Haired Eckbert • novelette by Ludwig Tieck (trans. of Der blonde Eckbert 1797)
• 47 • A Wondrous Oriental Fairy Tale of a Naked Saint • short fiction by Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder (trans. of
  Ein wunderbares morgenländisches Märchen von einem nackten Heiligen^?Ein wunderbares morgenlaendisches Maerchen von einem nackten Heiligen
  1797)
• 52 • Klingsohr's Tale • short fiction by Novalis (trans. of Klingsohrs Märchen 1802)
• 77 • Hyacinth and Rosebud • short story by Novalis (trans. of
  Hyazinth und Rosenblüthe^?Hyazinth und Rosenbluethe
  1802)
• 81 • The Runenberg • novelette by Ludwig Tieck (trans. of Der Runenberg 1804)
• 102 • The New Melusina • novelette by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (trans. of Die neue Melusine 1816)
• 121 • The History of Krakatuk • (1833) • short story by E. T. A. Hoffmann (trans. of Das Märchen von der harten Nuß 1816)
• 133 • The Marble Statue • short fiction by Joseph von Eichendorff (trans. of Das Marmorbild 1819) [as by Joseph, Freiherr von Eichendorff]
• 172 • The Tale of the Myrtle-Girl • short fiction by Clemens Brentano (trans. of Das Märchen von dem Myrtenfräulein 1826)
• 184 • The Cold Heart • [Das kalte Herz / The Cold Heart] • short fiction by Wilhelm Hauff (trans. of Das kalte Herz 1827)
• 221 • The Story of Beautiful Lau • short fiction by
  Eduard Mörike^?Eduard Moerike
  (trans. of Die Historie von der schönen Lau 1853)
• 241 • Hinzelmeier: A Thoughtful Story • novelette by Theodor Storm (trans. of Hinzelmeier: Eine nachdenkliche Geschichte 1850)
• 264 • Bulemann's House • novelette by Theodor Storm (trans. of Bulemanns Haus 1864)
• 282 • The Tale of the 672nd Night • short story by Hugo von Hofmannsthal (trans. of
  Das Märchen der 672. Nacht^?Das Maerchen der 672. Nacht
  1895)
• 298 • Jackals and Arabs • (1948) • short story by Franz Kafka (trans. of Schakale und Araber 1917)
• 303 • Biographical Notes (German Literary Fairy Tales) • essay by Frank G. Ryder