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• ix • Introduction (The Dream Adventure) • essay by Roger Caillois
• 3 • The Dream of the Duke of Chin • short story by Tso Ch'iu-ming [as by Tso-ch'iu Ming]
• 5 • King Mu of Chou • short story by
  列子^?Lièzĭ
  Liezi
  Lieh-Tzu
  Lieh Tzu
  [as by Lieh Tzu]
• 6 • The Country of Ku Mang and Others • short story by
  列子^?Lièzĭ
  Liezi
  Lieh-Tzu
  Lieh Tzu
  [as by Lieh Tzu]
• 7 • Mr. Yin and His Servant • short story by
  列子^?Lièzĭ
  Liezi
  Lieh-Tzu
  Lieh Tzu
  [as by Lieh Tzu]
• 8 • Whose Deer Was It? • short story by
  列子^?Lièzĭ
  Liezi
  Lieh-Tzu
  Lieh Tzu
  (trans. of
  得鹿梦^?Dé lù mèng
  unknown) [as by Lieh Tzu]
• 11 • Chuang Chou and the Butterfly • short story by
  莊子^?Chuang Tzu
  Zhuangzi
  Zhuāngzǐ
  Chuang-tzu
  (trans. of
  蝴蝶的夢想^?Húdié de mèngxiǎng
  unknown) [as by Chuang Tzu]
• 14 • The Magic Pillow • short story by
  Shen Chi-chi^?Shen Jiji
  (trans. of 枕中记 unknown)
• 18 • Governor of the Southern Branch • short story by Li Kung-tso (trans. of 南柯太守傳 unknown)
• 28 • The Three Dreams • short story by Po Hsing-Chien
• 32 • A Strange Dream • short story by Shen Ya-chih
• 35 • The Second Visit to the Red Cliff • short story by Su Shih
• 37 • The Painted Wall • (1880) • short story by
  蒲松龄^?Pú Sōnglíng
  Pu Songlin
  Pu Sung-ling
  (trans. of
  畫壁^?Huà bì
  1766) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
• 39 • A Scholar of Feng-yang • short story by
  蒲松龄^?Pú Sōnglíng
  Pu Songlin
  Pu Sung-ling
  (trans. of
  鳳陽士人^?Fèng yáng shì rén
  1766) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
• 42 • Wu Ch'iu-yueh • short story by
  蒲松龄^?Pú Sōnglíng
  Pu Songlin
  Pu Sung-ling
  (trans. of
  伍秋月^?Wǔ Qiūyuè
  1766) [as by P'u Sung-Ling]
• 49 • One Pao-Yü Dreams of Visiting Another Pao-Yü • short story by Tsao Hsueh-Chin [as by Ts-ao Hsueh-ch'in]
• 53 • Tale of Aristomenes • (unknown) • short story by Apuleius
• 63 • The Gardens of Alamut • (unknown) • short story by Marco Polo
• 66 • The Vision of Charles XI • (1905) • short story by
  Prosper Mérimée^?Prosper Merimee
  (trans. of Vision de Charles XI 1829)
• 73 • A Tale of the Ragged Mountains • (1844) • short story by Edgar Allan Poe
• 83 • The Dead Leman • (1889) • novelette by
  Théophile Gautier^?Theophile Gautier
  (trans. of La morte amoureuse 1836)
• 108 • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge • (1890) • short story by Ambrose Bierce
• 117 •
  The Dream of Doctor Mišić^?The Dream of Doctor Misic
  • novelette by Ksaver Sandor Gjalski (trans. of San doktora Mišića 1913)
• 145 • The Holes in the Mask • short story by Jean Lorrain (trans. of Les trous du masque 1895)
• 151 • The Brushwood Boy • (1895) • novelette by Rudyard Kipling
• 179 • The Door in the Wall • (1906) • short story by H. G. Wells
• 194 • Phantas • (1910) • short story by Oliver Onions
• 209 • Lord Mountdrago • (1939) • novelette by W. Somerset Maugham
• 230 • The Visit to the Museum • (1958) • short story by Vladimir Nabokov (trans. of
  Посещение музея^?Poseshchenie muzeya
  1939)
• 240 • Pale Blue Nightgown • (1936) • short story by Louis Golding
• 248 • A Wild Surmise • (1953) • short story by Henry Kuttner and C. L. Moore [as by Henry Kuttner and Catherine L. Moore]
• 258 • The Dream That Was Violated • short story by Luisa Mercedes Levinson (trans. of El sueño violado 1959)
• 261 • Everything and Nothing • short story by Jorge Luis Borges (trans. of Everything and nothing 1958)
• 264 • The Distances • short story by
  Julio Cortázar^?Julio Cortazar
  (trans. of Lejana 1949)
• 275 • The Epistemology of the Dream • short story by Bernard Groethuysen