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•  Lucky Hans and Other Merz Fairy Tales • interior artwork by Irvine Peacock
• xi • Translator's Note and Acknowledgments (Lucky Hans and Other Merz Fairy Tales) • essay by Jack Zipes
• 1 • Kurt Schwitters, Politics, and the Merz Fairy Tale • essay by Jack Zipes
• 41 • The Swineherd and the Great, Illustrious Writer • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Der Schweinehirt und der Dichterfürst 1925)
• 49 • Lucky Hans • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Der glückliche Hans 1925)
• 57 • Happiness • (1990) • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Das Glück 1925)
• 61 • The Little Clock Spirit and the Lovers • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Uhrgeistchen und Liebespaar 1925)
• 63 • The Proud Young Woman • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Das stolze Mädchen 1925)
• 67 • An Old Fairy Tale • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Altes Märchen 1925)
• 72 • The Scarecrow • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Die Scheuche 1925)
• 85 • He • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Er 1927)
• 103 • Fish and Man • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Fisch und Mensch 1927)
• 105 • The Squinting Doll • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Die schielende Puppe 1927)
• 107 • Three Suitcases • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Drei Koffer 1927)
• 115 • Fairy Tale • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Märchen 1928)
• 116 • A King Without People • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of König ohne Volk 1932)
• 119 • The Story About the Good Man • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Die Fabel vom guten Menschen 1933)
• 121 • Happy Country • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Das Glückliches Land 1933)
• 123 • The Story About the Rabbit • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Die Geschichte vom Hasen 1934)
• 125 • The Three Wishes • (1991) • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of
  Die drei Wünsche^?Die drei Wuensche
  1925)
• 131 • The Ugly Young Woman: A Fairy Tale • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Das häßliche Mädchen: Ein Märchen 1937)
• 137 • The Two Brothers • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Die beiden Brüder 1938)
• 143 • The Fish and the Ship's Propeller • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Der Fisch und die Schiffsschraube 1938)
• 145 • Transformations • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Verwandlungen 1938)
• 153 • He Who Is Mentally Retarded • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Der, der da geistig arm ist 1938)
• 161 • Hans and Grete: A Fairy Tale about Children Who Live in the Woods • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Hans und Grete: Märchen von Kindern, die im Walde wohnen 1939)
• 165 • The Fairy Tale About Happiness • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Das Märchen vom Glück 1940)
• 169 • Normal Insanity • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Normaler Unsinn 1940)
• 173 • What Is Happiness • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Was ist das Glück 1945)
• 179 • The Man with the Glass Nose • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Der Mann mit dem gläsernen Nase 1945)
• 183 • Once Upon a Time There Was a Tiny Mouse • short story by Kurt Schwitters (trans. of Es war einmal eine kleine Maus 1946)
• 189 • The Flat and the Round Painter • (1941) • short story by Kurt Schwitters
• 193 • London: A Fairy Tale • (1942) • short story by Kurt Schwitters
• 197 • The Flying Fish • (1944) • short story by Kurt Schwitters
• 203 • Twopenny Novel About an Ugly Girl • (1945) • short story by Kurt Schwitters
• 207 • Die Scheuche [German] • (1925) • short story by Kurt Schwitters
• 221 • Notes (Lucky Hans and Other Merz Fairy Tales) • essay by Jack Zipes
• 223 • Bibliography (Lucky Hans and Other Merz Fairy Tales) • essay by Jack Zipes