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• Die ersten hundert Jahre der Science Fiction • [Asimov's Essays: Others' Work] • essay by Isaac Asimov (trans. of Introduction: The First Century of Science Fiction 1981)
• Der Sandmann • (1816) • novelette by E. T. A. Hoffmann
• Der sterbliche Unsterbliche • short story by Mary Shelley (trans. of The Mortal Immortal 1833) [as by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley]
• Im Strudel des Mahlstroms • short story by Edgar Allan Poe (trans. of
  A Descent Into the Maelström^?A Descent Into the Maelstrom
  A Descent Into the Maelstroem
  1841)
• Rappaccinis Tochter • [Rappaccini • 1] • novelette by Nathaniel Hawthorne (trans. of Rappaccini's Daughter 1844)
• Die Uhr, die rückwärts ging • short story by Edward Page Mitchell (trans. of The Clock That Went Backward 1881)
• In die Sonne • [Into the Sun • 1] • short story by Robert Duncan Milne (trans. of Into the Sun 1882)
• Die Erzählung von der negativen Schwerkraft • novelette by Frank R. Stockton (trans. of A Tale of Negative Gravity 1884)
• Der Horla • [Le Horla • 3] • novelette by Guy de Maupassant (trans. of Le Horla 1887)
• Die Xipehuz • novelette by
  J. H. Rosny aîné^?J. H. Rosny aine
  (trans. of
  Les Xipéhuz^?Les Xipehuz
  1887)
• Wen immer dies erreicht • short story by Edward Bellamy (trans. of To Whom This May Come 1889)
• Das große Keinplatz-Experiment • short story by Arthur Conan Doyle (trans. of The Great Keinplatz Experiment 1885)
• In der Tiefe • short story by H. G. Wells (trans. of In the Abyss 1896) [as by Herbert George Wells]
• Die Katastrophe im Themsetal • short story by Grant Allen (trans. of The Thames Valley Catastrophe 1897)
• Die Echse • short story by C. J. Cutcliffe Hyne (trans. of The Lizard 1898)
• Tausend Tode • short story by Jack London (trans. of A Thousand Deaths 1899)