| "With Folded Hands …" |
Jack Williamson
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1965 | Modern Masterpieces of Science Fiction edited by Sam Moskowitz |
| 1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
| 1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 2: From Wells to Heinlein edited by James Gunn |
| 1983 | The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
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| "With Flaming Swords" |
Cleve Cartmill
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1942 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Wings Across the Cosmos" |
Polton Cross
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1938 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Vintage Season" |
Henry Kuttner,
C. L. Moore
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1946 |
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| Gardner Dozois Recommended Short Stories |
| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1973 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume Two A edited by Ben Bova |
| 1981 | Barry Malzberg Recommended Short Stories |
| 1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1989 | The World Treasury of Science Fiction edited by David G. Hartwell |
| 1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
| 2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "Tools" |
Clifford D. Simak
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1942 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Tomorrow's Children" |
Poul Anderson,
F. N. Waldrop
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1983 | The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Time and Time Again" |
H. Beam Piper
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1983 | The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Rescue Party" |
Arthur C. Clarke
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1946 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
| 1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 2005 | The World Turned Upside Down edited by Drake, Baen, and Flint |
| 2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "The Person from Porlock" |
Raymond F. Jones
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Of Jovian Build" |
Oscar J. Friend
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1938 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "No Woman Born" |
C. L. Moore
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1944 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1955 | Best SF edited by Edmund Crispin |
| 1975 | Women of Wonder anthology series edited by Pamela Sargent, 1975-1995, 5 volumes |
| 1981 | The Great SF Stories 6 (1944) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1988 | Science Fiction: The Science Fiction Research Association Anthology edited by Greenberg, Warrick, Waugh |
| 2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
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| "The Nightmare" |
Chan Davis
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1946 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "N Day" |
R. S. Richardson
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1946 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Mimsy Were the Borogoves" |
Henry Kuttner,
C. L. Moore
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1943 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1970 | The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One edited by Robert Silverberg |
| 1971 | 1971 WSFA-Analog Poll of Best Modern SF Short Stories by Michael T. Shoemaker |
| 1979 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 3: From Heinlein to Here edited by James Gunn |
| 1981 | The Great SF Stories 5 (1943) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1999 | Locus All Time Poll |
| 2011 | Science Fiction: Stories and Contexts edited by Heather Masri |
| 2012 | Locus All Centuries Poll |
| 2018 | ISFDB Most Viewed Short Stories |
| 2018 | Sci-Fi Lists Top 200 - story |
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| "Loophole" |
Arthur C. Clarke
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1946 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Living Fossil" |
L. Sprague de Camp
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1939 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "The Last Objective" |
Paul A. Carter
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1946 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1973 | The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus (1974) / A Science Fiction Omnibus (2007) |
| 1982 | The Great SF Stories 8 (1946) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "Juggernaut" |
A. E. van Vogt
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1944 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "It's Great to Be Back!" |
Robert A. Heinlein
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1978 | Science Fiction of the Forties edited by Greenberg, Olander, Pohl |
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| "Housing Shortage" |
Harry Walton
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "The Great Fog" |
H. F. Heard
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1944 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1998 | The Road to Science Fiction v. 5: The British Way edited by James Gunn |
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| "The Flight of the Dawn Star" |
Robert Moore Williams
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1938 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "The Figure" |
Edward Grendon
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1983 | The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "The Ethical Equations" |
Murray Leinster
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1945 |
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| Hugo Award - Story Finalist |
| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "The Eternal Man" |
D. D. Sharp
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1929 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "The Embassy" |
Donald A. Wollheim
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1942 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Dark Mission" |
Lester del Rey
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1940 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1979 | The Great SF Stories 2 (1940) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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| "The Chrysalis" |
P. Schuyler Miller
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1936 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Children of the "Betsy B"" |
Malcolm Jameson
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1939 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
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| "Child's Play" |
William Tenn
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1947 |
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| 1948 | A Treasury of Science Fiction edited by Groff Conklin |
| 1980 | The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction edited by Robert Silverberg and Martin H. Greenberg |
| 1983 | The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) edited by Isaac Asimov and Martin H. Greenberg |
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