Cupid and Psyche / Apuleius -- Of feminine subtlety / Gesta Romanorum -- The pig prince / Giovanni Straparola -- The merchant's two sons / Giambattista Basile -- Ricdin-Ricdon / Marie-Jeanne L'Hâeritier -- Riquet with the tuft / Charles Perrault -- Green serpent / Marie-Catherine D'Aulnoy -- Parslinette / Charlotte-Rose de La Force -- Prince Ahmed and the fairy Pari-Banou / Antoine Galland -- The queen Fantasque / Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- The white bull / Voltaire -- Libussa / Johann Karl August Musèaus -- The philosophers' stone / Christoph Martin Wieland -- The fairy tale / Johann Wolfgang Goethe -- Eckbert the Blond / Ludwig Tieck -- A wondrous Oriental tale of a naked saint / Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder -- Hyacinth and Roseblossom / Novalis -- The mines of Falun / E.T.A. Hoffmann -- The Lady of Gollerus / T. Crofton Croker --

Snow White and Rose Red / Wilhelm Grimm -- Bluebeard's ghost / William Makepeace Thackeray -- Feathertop / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- The shadow / Hans Christian Andersen -- Spiegel the cat / Gottfried Keller -- Hinzelmeier / Theodor Storm -- The day boy and the night girl / George MacDonald -- The griffin and the minor canon / Frank Stockton -- The three clever kings / Mary De Morgan -- The fisherman and his soul / Oscar Wilde -- Where to lay the blame / Howard Pyle -- The tale of the 672nd night / Hugo von Hofmannsthal -- A Chinese fairy-tale / Laurence Housman -- The queen of Quok / L. Frank Baum -- Dreams that have no moral / William Butler Yeats -- The five boons of life / Mark Twain -- The story of Jubal, who had no "I" / August Strindberg -- How treason came to Russia / Rainer Maria Rilke -- The story of the fairy tale / Carl Ewald -- The seven wives of Bluebeard / Anatole France -- The vegetational fatherhood / Mynona -- The kith of the elf-folk / Lord Dunsany -- The forest dweller / Hermann Hesse -- Cinderella continued, or, The rat and the six lizards / Guillaume Apollinaire -- The three wishes / Kurt Schwitters -- The seventh dwarf / Franz Hessel -- The fairy tale about technology / Alfred Dèoblin -- The girl and the wolf / James Thurber -- The fairy tale of the king / Georg Kaiser -- The fairy tale about common sense / Erich Kèastner -- The smile of the Sphinx / Ingeborg Bachmann --

The tale of the singing branch, the bird of truth, and the water of youth / Henri Pourrat

The king of the elves / Philip K. Dick

The enchanted palace / Italo Calvino

Five men and a swan / Naomi Mitchison

Bluebeard's daughter / Sylvia Townsend Warner

The crow / Christoph Meckel

Prince Ferrix and the Princess Crystal / Stanislaw Lem

Sleeping Beauty / Gèunter Kunert

Hans my hedgehog / Janosch

The dead queen / Robert Coover

The lady and the merman / Jane Yolen

Rumpelstiltskin / Rosemarie Kèunzler

Tom Thumb runs away / Michel Tournier

The tiger's bride / Angela Carter

The princess and the frog / Robin McKinley

When the clock strikes / Tanith Lee

Pichounetta and the Sergeant of Arles / Michael De Larrabeiti.