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    The Revolt of the Machines ed. Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, September 30, 2014, 978-1-61227-333-4, $24.95, 331pp, tp, oa, cover by Adam Tredowski)
        Anthology of eight stories of French scientific romance, edited and translated/adapted by Brian Stableford.
    Details taken from online listing.
    • · Introduction · Brian Stableford · in
    • · A Prodigious Discovery · X. Nagrien; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Prodigieuse découverte”, 1866).
    • · Dr. Z***’s Autopsy · Edouard Rod; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“L’Autopsie du Dr. Z***”, 1884).
    • · The Revolt of the Machines · Émile Goudeau; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Révolte des Machines”, Livre Populaire, 1891).
    • · The Rival Colleagues · Louis Valona; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Confrères ennemis”, 1896).
    • · Monsieur Forbe’s Hallucination · Jules Perrin; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“L’Hallucination de Monsieur Forbe”, 1908).
    • · The Race That Will Be Victorious · Jules Sageret; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Race qui vaincra”, 1908).
    • · The Veridical Ascension Through History of James Stout Brighton · Gaston de Pawlowski; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Véridique ascension dans l’histoire de James Stout Brighton”, 1909).
    • · Anthea; or, The Strange Planet · Michel Épuy; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Anthea ou l’étrange planète”, 1918).

    Snuggly Tales of the Afterlife ed. Brian Stableford (Snuggly Books, December 20, 2022, 978-1-64525-114-9, $22.00, 320pp, tp, an, cover by Odilon Redon)
        Details taken from online listing.
    • · Introduction · Brian Stableford · in
    • · Immortality · Edmond Haraucourt; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Illusions of Immortality by Edmond Haraucourt, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2012
      translated from the French (“Immortalité, conte philosophique”, 1888).
    • · When We Have Passed On · Frédéric Boutet; translated by Brian Stableford · nv Claude Mercœur’s Reflection and Other Strange Stories by Frédéric Boutet, tr. Brian Stableford, Borgo Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“Quand nous aurons passé”, Histoires vraisemblables, 1908).
    • · The Second Life · Charles Asselineau; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Double Life by Charles Asselineau, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2012
      translated from the French (“La seconde vie”, 1847).
    • · A Descent Into Hell · Judith Gautier; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Isoline and the Serpent-Flower by Judith Gautier, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“Une Descente aux Enfers”, Le paravent de soie et d’or, Charpentier et Pasquelle, 1904).
    • · The Magnetized Corpse · Jules Janin; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Magnetized Corpse and Other Paradoxical Tales by Jules Janin, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“Le Mort magnetisé”, Revue pittoresque, July 1845).
    • · Assured Survival · Paul Vibert; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French.
    • · The Dead Man’s Dream · Gaston Danville; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Anatomy of Love and Murder by Gaston Danville, tr. Brian Stableford, The Borgo Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“Le rêve de la mort”, 1892).
    • · Dr. Z***’s Autopsy · Edouard Rod; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Revolt of the Machines ed. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2014
      translated from the French (“L’Autopsie du Dr. Z***”, 1884).
    • · The Golden Clarion and the Ebony Olifant · Catulle Mendès; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Don Juan in Paradise & Other Amorous Fantasies by Catulle Mendes, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2019
      translated from the French (“Le clairon d’or et l’olifant d’ébène”, Le carnaval fleuri, 1904).
    • · Love Among the Stars · Camille Flammarion; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The World Above the World ed. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2011
      translated from the French (“Un amour des astres”, La Nouvelle Revue, February 15, 1896).
    • · Minutes · Maurice Renard; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French.
    • · The Phantom in the Rose · Lucie Delarue-Mardrus; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French.
    • · In the Afterlife [Professor Tornada] · André Couvreur; translated by Brian Stableford · na The Exploits of Professor Tornada Volume 3 by André Couvreur, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2014
      translated from the French (“En au-delà”, 1936).

    The Supreme Progress ed. Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, January 28, 2011, 978-1-935558-82-8, $22.95, 300pp, tp, oa, cover by Mike Hoffman)
        Anthology of 18 French proto-science fiction tales, edited and translated/adapted by Brian Stableford.
    Details taken from Table of Contents.

    The Vermilion Book of Occult Fiction ed. Brian Stableford (Snuggly Books, September 2022, 978-1-64525-104-0, $24.00, 350pp, tp, oa, cover: Neptunus by Henri van der Stok)
        Anthology of 18 stories showcasing the French occult revival of the nineteenth century. Second in a series.
    Details supplied by Mike Ashley.

    Weird Fiction in France ed. Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, March 2020, 978-1-61227-946-6, $24.95, 331pp, tp, an, cover by Mike Hoffman)
        Anthology of 27 stories highlighting the development of weird fiction in France.
    Details supplied by Mike Ashley.
    • 7 · Introduction · Brian Stableford · in
    • 17 · One o’Clock; or, The Vision · Charles Nodier; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Une Heure, ou la vision”, Les Tristes, ou Mélangetírés des tabelettes d’un suicide, 1806).
    • 23 · The Delation · S. Henri Berthoud; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Angel Asrael and Other Legendary Tales by S. Henry Berthoud, tr & Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2017
      translated from the French (“La Délation”, Chroniques et traditions surnaturelles de la Flandre, 1831).
    • 27 · The Amorous Revenant · Théophile Gautier; translated by Brian Stableford · nv
      translated from the French (“La Morte Amoureuse”, La Chronique de Paris, June 23 & 26, 1836).
    • 50 · The Diamond in the Grass · Xavier Forneret; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Decadence and Symbolism ed. Brian Stableford, Snuggly Books, 2018
      translated from the French (“La Diamante de l’herbe”, Pièce de pièces, Temps perdu, 1840).
    • 55 · The Magnetized Corpse · Jules Janin; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Magnetized Corpse and Other Paradoxical Tales by Jules Janin, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“Le Mort magnetisé”, Revue pittoresque, July 1845).
    • 63 · Red Wine and White Wine · Erckmann-Chatrian; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Vin rouge et vin blanc”, L’Artiste, June 22 & 29 1856 as “Le Bourgmestre en Bouteille”).
    • 75 · The Green Monster · Gérard de Nerval; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Le Diable vert, légende parisienne”, La Silhouette, October 7, 1849).
    • 80 · Knightshade · Paul Féval; translated by Brian Stableford · na Knightshade by Paul Féval, tr. Brian Stableford, Sarob Press, 2001
      translated from the French (“Le Chevalier Ténèbre”, Le Musée des Familles, April-May 1860).
    • 156 · A Spider’s Revenge · Jules Lermina; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Secret of Zippelius by Jules Lermina, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2011
      translated from the French (“La Vengeance d’une araignée”, Le Diogene, August 25, 1861).
    • 160 · Psylla, the Gold-Eater · X. B. Saintine; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Second Life by X. B. Saintine, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2018
      translated from the French (“Psylla, le mangeur d’or”, La Seconde Vie, 1864).
    • 165 · Claire Lenoir · Auguste Villiers de l’Isle-Adam; translated by Brian Stableford · na The Vampire Soul and Other Sardonic Tales by Villiers de l'Isle-Adam, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2004, as “The Vampire Soul (Claire Lenoir)”
      translated from the French (“Claire Lenoir”, Revue des lettres et des arts, October 13 to December 1, 1867).
    • 226 · Doctor Quid · Jules Hoche; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Maker of Men and His Formula by Jules Hoche, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2015
      translated from the French (“Le Docteur Quid”, Folles amours, 1878).
    • 231 · The Serpent Flower · Judith Gautier; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Isoline and the Serpent-Flower by Judith Gautier, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“La fleur serpent”, Le Rappel, April 22-27, 1882).
    • 247 · Wedding Night · Catulle Mendès; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Exigent Shadow & Other Strange Obsessions by Catulle Mendès, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2019
      translated from the French (“La Nuit de noces”, Le Rose et le noir, 1885).
    • 251 · Ellen’s Spirit · Alphonse Allais; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Adventures of Captain Cap by Alphonse Allais, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“L’Esprit d’Ellen”, Le Chat Noir, April 25, 1885).
    • 254 · The Horla · Guy de Maupassant; translated by Brian Stableford · nv
      translated from the French (“Le Horla”, Le Horla, 1887).
    • 274 · The Egregore · Jean Lorrain; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Nightmares of an Ether-Drinker by Jean Lorrain, tr. Brian Stableford, Tartarus Press, 2002
      translated from the French (“L’Égrégore”, Le Courier français, April 14, 1888).
    • 280 · The Double Man · Marcel Schwob; translated by Brian Stableford · ss Decadence and Symbolism ed. Brian Stableford, Snuggly Books, 2018
      translated from the French (“L’Homme double”, L’Écho de Paris, January 20, 1890).
    • 285 · Leslie Wood · Anatole France; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“Leslie Wood”, L’Étui de nacre, 1892).
    • 293 · The Dark Angel · Gaston Danville; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Anatomy of Love and Murder by Gaston Danville, tr. Brian Stableford, The Borgo Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“L’Ange noir”, Mercure de France, March 1892).
    • 299 · The Pensive Lady · Remy de Gourmont; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Dame pensive”, Le Journal, April 22, 1894).
    • 302 · The Plague-Man · Jean Richepin; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Crazy Corner by Jean Richepin, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“L’Homme peste”, Le Gaulois, November 1, 1895).
    • 306 · The Great Flower · May Armand Blanc; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Grande fleur”, La Fronde, May 11 & 18, 1899).
    • 311 · Lucie’s Persistence · Frédéric Boutet; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Voyage of Julius Pingouin and Other Strange Stories by Frédéric Boutet, tr. Brian Stableford, Borgo Press, 2013
      translated from the French (“L’Insistance de Lucie”, Le Matin, 1903).
    • 316 · The Saurienne · Renée Vivien; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“La Saurienne”, La Dame à la louve, 1904).
    • 320 · Sonia’s Soul · Gabriel de Lautrec; translated by Brian Stableford · ss The Vengeance of the Oval Portrait by Gabriel de Lautrec, tr. Brian Stableford, Black Coat Press, 2011
      translated from the French (“L’Ame de Sonia”, Revue des lettres, June 6, 1906).
    • 324 · The Archangel in the Cabaret · Lucie Delarue-Mardrus; translated by Brian Stableford · ss
      translated from the French (“L’Archangel au cabaret”, Le Journal, July 24, 1906).

    The World Above the World ed. Brian Stableford (Black Coat Press, April 29, 2011, 978-1-61227-002-9, $22.95, 340pp, tp, oa, cover by Mandy)
        Anthology of nine stories of French scientific romance, edited and translated/adapted by Brian Stableford.
    Details taken from Table of Contents.

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