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Cover of The Dedalus / Ariadne Book of Austrian Fantasy: The Meyrink Years 1890-1930

The Dedalus / Ariadne Book of Austrian Fantasy: The Meyrink Years 1890-1930

Mike Mitchell

First published 1993
Series Dedalus Books of Fantasy
Publisher Dedalus
Format Trade Paperback
Type Anthology
Cover art Gustav Klimt
Pages 416
Price £8.99
ISBN 0946626936

  • Simultaneously published, with separate ISBNs, by Dedalus in the UK and Ariadne Press in the US
  • Cover illustration is Die Erwartung (1905) by Gustav Klimt; cover design by David Bird
  • Data from Locus and from a copy of the Ariadne Press edition

Page Title Author(s) Type
11 Introduction (The Dedalus / Ariadne Book of Austrian Fantasy: The Meyrink Years 1890-1930) Mike Mitchell Essay
27 Flowers Arthur Schnitzler Short Story
36 Severin's Road into Darkness: Book Two: The Spider Paul Leppin Novella
67 Night - Awake Gustav Meyrink Short Fiction
78 Folter's Gems Paul Busson Short Story
92 Sergeant Anton Lerch Hugo von Hofmannsthal Short Story
105 The Playground: A Fantasy Franz Werfel Novelette
132 A Fragment of a Distant Event Friedrich von Gagern Short Story
136 The Nightwalk Gustav Meyrink Short Fiction
144 Under the Spell Alfred Kubin Short Fiction
155 The Wicked Nun Karl Hans Strobl Novelette
187 The Kiss of the Stone Woman Franz Theodor Csokor Short Story
203 The Death of Christoph Detlev Brigge of Ulsgard Rainer Maria Rilke Short Story
207 The Prophecy Arthur Schnitzler Short Story
229 "Pour avoir bien servi" Leo Perutz Short Story
235 The Gypsy's Prophecy Friedrich von Gagern Short Story
240 Gracchus the Huntsman Franz Kafka Short Story
245 Outside the Law Franz Kafka Short Story
247 Shadowtown Franz Theodor Csokor Short Story
254 The Destruction of Amsterdam Gustav Meyrink Short Fiction
265 Dr. Cinderella's Plants Gustav Meyrink Short Story
275 The Preparation Gustav Meyrink Short Story
281 The Head Karl Hans Strobl Short Story
290 A Country Doctor Franz Kafka Short Story
296 Lucifer's Drum Gustav Meyrink Short Fiction
307 The Silver Shoe of Bartlett Greene (excerpt) Gustav Meyrink Short Fiction
335 Extracts from: The Great Bestiary of Modern Literature [The Kafka / The Meyrink / The Schnitzler] Franz Blei Short Story
336 Wetherglobin Gustav Meyrink Short Story
344 Blamol Gustav Meyrink Short Story
353 The Ring of Saturn Gustav Meyrink Short Story
362 The First Hour After Death Max Brod Novelette
391 Signor Scurri, or Herr von Yb's Strange Voyage to the Seaside Fritz von Herzmanovsky-Orlando Short Story
411 About the Authors (Austrian Fantasy: The Meyrink Years) Mike Mitchell Essay

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Dedalus / Ariadne Book of Austrian Fantasy: The Meyrink Years 1890-1930 Cover 1993 Ariadne Press Trade Paperback Anthology Gustav Klimt 416