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• Title: The Collected Stories of Bertrand Russell
• Authors: Bertrand Russell
• Year: 1972-00-00
• ISBN-10: 0-04-823099-5
• ISBN-13: 978-0-04-823099-7
• Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
• Pages: 349
• Binding: hc
• Type: COLLECTION
• Title Reference: The Collected Stories of Bertrand Russell
• ISFDB Record Number: 358789
• Notes:
  - Compiled and Edited by Barry Feinberg.
  - Preface by the editor and short bibliographical notes in the beginning of each of the five sections.
  - First edition thus. ''First published in 1972''.
  - This volume reprints complete (only the original order of the pieces is changed) Russell's two short story collections originally published as Satan in the Suburbs (1953) and Nightmares of Eminent Persons (1954), plus miscellaneous short pieces of fiction.
  - All pieces marked with ''1972'' are published here for the first time.
• Bibliographic Comments: Add new Publication comment (THCLLCTDSB1972)

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• 9 • Preface (The Collected Stories of Bertrand Russell) • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 12 • Notes for a speech to the Authors' Club • (1953) • essay by Bertrand Russell
• 15 • Part One: Longer Stories • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 17 • The Perplexities of John Forstice • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 44 • Satan in the Suburbs • (1953) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 82 • Zahatopolk • (1954) • novelette by Bertrand Russell
• 111 • Faith and Mountains • (1954) • novelette by Bertrand Russell
• 139 • Part Two: Short Stories • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 141 • The Corsican Ordeal of Miss X • (1951) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 158 • The Infra-redioscope • (1953) • novelette by Bertrand Russell
• 177 • The Guardians of Parnassus • (1953) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 185 • Benefit of Clergy • (1953) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 196 • The Right Will Prevail or The Road to Lhasa • (1961) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 211 • Part Three: Nightmares • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 213 • The Queen of Sheba's Nightmare: Put Not Thy Trust in Princes • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 218 • Mr Bowdler's Nightmare: Family Bliss • (1953) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 222 • The Psychoanalyst's Nightmare: Adjustment - A Fugue • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 223 • The Metaphysician's Nightmare: Retro Me Satanas • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 229 • The Existentialist's Nightmare: The Achievement of Existence • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 236 • The Mathematician's Nightmare: The Vision of Professor Squarepunt • (1954) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 240 • Stalin's Nightmare: Amor Vincit Omnia • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 243 • Eisenhower's Nightmare: The McCarthy-Malenkov Pact • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 248 • Dean Acheson's Nightmare: The Swan-Song of Menelaus S. Bloggs • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 251 • Dr Southport Vulpes's Nightmare: The Victory of Mind over Matter • (1954) • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 256 • The Fisherman's Nightmare: Magna Est Veritas • (1954) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 259 • The Theologian's Nightmare • (1961) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 263 • Part Four: Anecdotes • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 265 • Family, Friends and Others • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 290 • Reading History As It Is Never Written • shortstory by Bertrand Russell
• 312 • Part Five: Medley • essay by Barry Feinberg
• 313 • Dreams • (1961) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 316 • Parables • (1962) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 322 • Cranks • (1956) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 325 • The Boston Lady • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 328 • Children's Stories • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 331 • Newly Discovered Maxims of La Rochefoucauld • (1961) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 333 • A Liberal Decalogue • (1951) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 334 • 'G' is for Gobbledegook • (1953) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 336 • The Good Citizen's Alphabet and History of the World in Epitome • (1962) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell
• 336 •  The Good Citizen's Alphabet and History of the World in Epitome • (1962) • interior artwork by Franciszka Themerson
• 348 • Auto-Obituary • (1936) • shortfiction by Bertrand Russell

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