Title: Die Spinne Title Record # 1439869
Author: Hanns Heinz Ewers
Date: 1908-00-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: German User Rating: This title has no votes. VOTE
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Year Title 2022 Die Spinne [as by H. H. Ewers]

Year Language Title 1915ⓘFirst published in The International, December 1915. Translated by uncredited or unknown English The Spider 1915ⓘTranslated by Walter F. Kohn English The Spider [as by Hans Heinz Ewers] 1927ⓘTranslated by Marc-Henry. Credit to the translator of the shortened Planète version indicated by Le visage vert. French L'araignée 1931ⓘTranslated by Walter F. Kohn English The Spider 1965ⓘTranslated by an unknown translator (Marc Henry ?). French L'araignée 1969ⓘTranslated by Walter Michel. French L'araignée?L'araignee 1970ⓘTranslated by Sebastián Castro. Spanish La araña 1972ⓘTranslated by Solveig Karlsson Swedish Det fjärde offret 1979ⓘTranslated by Piero Anselmi Italian Il ragno [as by Hans Heinz Ewers] 1986ⓘTranslated by Jean-Jacques Pollet. French L'araignée 1990ⓘTranslated by Tomás Doreste Spanish La araña 1992ⓘTranslated by an unknown hand Russian Паук?Pauk [as by Г. Г. Эверс?G. G. Evers ]

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist	Verif
Die Besessenen: Seltsame Geschichten	1908-00-00	Hanns Heinz Ewers	Georg Müller?Georg Mueller			310	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Das Gespensterbuch	1913-00-00	ed. Felix Schloemp	Georg Müller?Georg Mueller			viii+ 352	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Paul Scheurich
Creeps by Night: Chills and Thrills	1931-09-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	John Day		$2.50?$: US dollar	525	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Modern Tales of Horror	1932-07-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Gollancz		5/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	448	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Creeps by Night: Chills and Thrills	1944-01-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Forum Books / World Publishing Co.		$1.00?$: US dollar	525	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Fantastique, soixante récits de terreur	1958-07-00	Roger Caillois	Club français du livre (Récits #25)			575	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
More Macabre	1961-00-00	ed. Donald A. Wollheim	Ace Books	D-508	$0.35?$: US dollar	192	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	John Schoenherr
Creeps by Night	1961-00-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Belmont Books	230	$0.35?$: US dollar	141	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres	1966-00-00	Roger Caillois	Gallimard		F35.00?F: French frank	640	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
Creeps by Night	1966-02-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Four Square Books		3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	141	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Michael Leonard (I)
L'araignée: et autres contes fantastiques	1969-00-00	Hanns Heinz Ewers	Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique #334)			336+ [16]	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll
Nueva Dimensión 13	1970-01-00	ed. Editors of Nueva Dimensión	Dronte			168	pulp?Magazine using the common pulp size: 6.5" by 9.5". For ISFDB purposes this may also be used as a designation for the quality of the paper. There are some untrimmed pulps that are as large as 8" by 11.75	mag	Enrique Torres
Skräckens klor	1972-00-00	ed. uncredited	B. Wahlström?B. Wahlstrom B. Wahlstroem ( Kalla Kårar, ryslig midnattsläsning?Kalla Kaarar, ryslig midnattslaesning #7)		skr 3.95?skr: Swedish krona (crown)	155	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth
The Second Mayflower Book of Black Magic Stories	1974-11-00	ed. Michel Parry	Mayflower	0-583-12333-3	£0.40?£: UK pound	205	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	Les Edwards
17 Horror-Stories	1976-00-00	ed. Manfred Kluge	Heyne (Heyne-Anthologien #49)	3-453-45023-X	DM 6.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	254	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
Anthologie du fantastique: Tome I : Angleterre Irlande Amérique du Nord Allemagne Flandres	1977-00-00	Roger Caillois	Gallimard			642	unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	coll
Skräckens klor	1978-00-00	ed. uncredited	B. Wahlström?B. Wahlstrom B. Wahlstroem ( Rysare ur Kalla Kårar?Rysare ur Kalla Kaarar #7)	91-32-41913-9	skr 7.95?skr: Swedish krona (crown)	155	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	anth	R. S. Lonati
Wolf's Complete Book of Terror	1979-06-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Clarkson N. Potter	0-517-53752-4	$14.95?$: US dollar	xvi+ 473	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Virgil Finlay
Wolf's Complete Book of Terror	1979-06-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Clarkson N. Potter	0-517-53635-8	$8.95?$: US dollar	xvi+ 473	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Virgil Finlay
Horroriana	1979-10-00	ed. Gianni Montanari	Mondadori (Biblioteca di Fantasy & Horror #2)		Lit 3,500?Lit: Italian lira	442	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Karel Thole
65 Great Tales of Horror	1981-09-00	ed. Mary Danby	Octopus Books	0-7064-1729-1		688	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
65 Great Tales of Horror	1982-00-00	ed. Mary Danby	Octopus Books	0-7064-1729-1		688	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Antología del horror y el misterio 4	1990-00-00	ed. Tomás Doreste	Grijalbo (Antología del horror y el misterio #4)	968-419-896-5		310	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic	1990-00-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Lester & Orpen Dennys	0-88619-124-6		xx+ 941	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	George Tooker
Vivono di notte. 18 racconti dell'orrore	1990-09-00	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Mondadori (Omnibus)	88-04-34172-6	Lit 25,000?Lit: Italian lira	382	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic	1991-01-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Clarkson N. Potter	0-517-57559-0	$14.95?$: US dollar	xx+ 941	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	George Tooker
White Fire: Further Fantastic Literature	1991-04-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Picador	0-330-31380-0	£9.99?£: UK pound	xx+ 941	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	George Tooker
Империя мрака?Imperiya mraka	1992-00-00	ed. uncredited	Сибирская Речь?Sibirskaya Rech' ( Армагеддон?Armageddon )	5-87251-001-2		544	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	М. Шараев?M. Sharaev
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic	1992-06-00	ed. Alberto Manguel	Vintage Canada	0-394-22264-4	C$20.00?C$: Canadian dollar	xx+ 941	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	George Tooker
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror	1993-11-00	ed. Dave Carson, Stephen Jones	Barnes & Noble Books	1-56619-496-2	$7.98?$: US dollar	xii+ 450	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Bruce Pennington
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror	1994-04-00	ed. Dave Carson, Stephen Jones	Robinson	1-85487-231-1	£6.99?£: UK pound	xii+ 450	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Bruce Pennington
La fiancée du diable	1994-09-00	ed. Jean-Jacques Pollet	Albin Michel ( #Les grandes traductions)	2-226-06999-2	F125.00?F: French frank	308	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Füssli?Fuessli
Wolf's Complete Book of Terror	1994-11-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Newmarket Press	1-55704-214-4	$16.00?$: US dollar	viii+ 343	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction	1997-10-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Oxford University Press	0-19-511593-7	$25.00?$: US dollar	379	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gary A. Lippincott
Blood Thirst: 100 Years of Vampire Fiction	1999-09-00	ed. Leonard Wolf	Oxford University Press	0-19-513250-5	$16.95?$: US dollar	380	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Gary A. Lippincott
The World's Greatest Horror Stories	2004-03-00	ed. Dave Carson, Stephen Jones	Barnes & Noble Books	0-7607-5466-7	$7.95?$: US dollar	xii+ 450	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Simon Marsden
Urania #1497 Supplement	2005-04-00	ed. Giuseppe Lippi	Mondadori	1497 Supplement	€4.10?€: Euro	298	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	mag	Franco Brambilla
Horror Story Collection 2	2007-11-15	ed. LibriVox	LibriVox		$0.00?$: US dollar		digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	anth
H. P. Lovecraft's Book of Horror	2008-00-00	ed. Dave Carson, Stephen Jones	Fall River Press	978-1-4351-0745-8	$7.98?$: US dollar	532	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Igor Satanovsky
Invertebrata Enigmatica: Giant Spiders, Dangerous Insects, and Other Strange Invertebrates in Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy	2008-12-00	ed. Chad Arment	Coachwhip Publications	978-1-930585-65-2	$14.95?$: US dollar	396	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories	2011-10-31	ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer	Corvus	978-0-85789-487-8	£25.00?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Nic Cheetham
The Century's Best Horror Fiction 1901-1950	2012-01-31	ed. John Pelan	Cemetery Dance Publications	978-1-58767-080-0	$75.00?$: US dollar	706	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Alan M. Clark
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories	2012-05-08	ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer	Tor	978-0-7653-3360-5	$39.99?$: US dollar	xx+ 1126	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Nic Cheetham
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories	2012-05-08	ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer	Tor	978-0-7653-3362-9	$29.99?$: US dollar	xx+ 1126	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Nic Cheetham
The Weird: A Compendium of Strange and Dark Stories	2012-05-08	ed. Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer	Tor / SFBC	1356431	$22.99?$: US dollar	xx+ 1126	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Nic Cheetham
Before Weird Tales: Early 20th Century Stories of Horror and the Supernatural	2013-00-00	ed. Araminta Star Matthews, Charles G. Waugh	Sam Teddy Publishing	978-1-935573-59-3	$24.95?$: US dollar	428	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Spider	2013-09-11	Hanns Heinz Ewers	Elektron Ebooks	978-1-908694-07-2	$3.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	chap
LampLight, June 2014	2014-06-00	ed. Jacob Haddon	Apokrupha	978-1-5006-9199-8	$8.99?$: US dollar	96	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	mag
The Spider	2015-08-17	Hanns Heinz Ewers	CreateSpace	978-1-5169-3161-3	$3.99?$: US dollar	52	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	chap
Terreur dans la nuit : 10 nouvelles horrifiques	2016-03-31	ed. Dashiell Hammett	Fleuve Noir	978-2-265-11577-4	€16.90?€: Euro	215	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth
The Weiser Book of the Fantastic and Forgotten: Tales of the Supernatural, Strange, and Bizarre	2016-10-01	ed. Judika Illes	Weiser Books	978-1-57863-606-8	$16.95?$: US dollar	xxii+ 279	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	Symonenko Viktoriia
The Weiser Book of the Fantastic and Forgotten: Tales of the Supernatural, Strange, and Bizarre	2016-10-01	ed. Judika Illes	Weiser Books	978-1-63341-039-8	$2.99?$: US dollar		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth	Symonenko Viktoriia
Supernatural Horror Short Stories	2017-08-29	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78664-182-3	£20.00?£: UK pound	478	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth
Supernatural Horror Short Stories	2018-12-15	ed. Laura Bulbeck	Flame Tree Publishing (Gothic Fantasy)	978-1-78755-242-5	£9.95?£: UK pound		ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	anth
Die Besessenen	2022-10-30	H. H. Ewers	Jojo (Jojo Untote Klassiker #4)	978-3-903358-13-3	€31.90?€: Euro	241	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	coll
Die Besessenen	2022-10-30	H. H. Ewers	Jojo (Jojo Untote Klassiker #4)	978-3-903358-12-6	€21.90?€: Euro	241	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	coll
Les chefs-d'œuvre de l'épouvante?Les chefs-d'oeuvre de l'épouvante	date unknown	ed. Jacques Bergier, Alex Grall, Jacques Sternberg	Planète (Anthologie Planète)			472	hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	anth	Gourmelin
L'araignée: et autres contes fantastiques	date unknown	Hanns Heinz Ewers	Marabout ( Bibliothèque Marabout - Fantastique?Bibliotheque Marabout - Fantastique #334)			336	pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.	coll
Black Water 2: More Tales of the Fantastic	date unknown	ed. Alberto Manguel	Clarkson Potter	0-517-57559-0	$17.50?$: US dollar	xx+ 941	tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	anth	George Tooker

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Reviews

• Review [English] by Everett F. Bleiler (1983) in The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 145 - 294)