Michael Ende - Bibliography

Bibliography

Michael Ende's works include: (Note – original titles are listed in German, followed by the English translation of the title in captions. Any translations of an entire work into English are listed.)

  • 1960 - * Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer (Translated into English by Anthea Bell as Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver)
    • children's book
    • Overlook Press, 1990, ISBN 0-87951-391-8
    • Winner of the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1961.
  • 1962 - Jim Knopf und die Wilde 13 (Jim Button and the Wild 13)
    • children's book
  • 1967 - Die Spielverderber (The Spoilsport)
    • play
  • 1972 - Tranquilla Trampeltreu die beharrliche Schildkröte (1972)
    • children's book
  • 1973 - Momo (1973) (Translated into English by Francis Lobb as The Grey Gentlemen, and by J. Maxwell Brownjohn as Momo.)
    • children's book - Ende wrote and illustrated
    • Viking Penguin Press, 1986, ISBN 0-14-009464-4
    • Winner of the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1974.
  • 1975 - "Das Kleine Lumpenkasperle"
    • children's book
  • 1978 Das Traumfresserchen (Translated into English by Gwen Mars as The Dream Eater in 1978)
  • 1978 - Lirum Larum Willi Warum: Eine lustige Unsinngeschichte für kleine Warumfrager
    • children's book
  • 1979 - Die unendliche Geschichte: Von A bis Z (Translated into English by Ralph Manheim as The Neverending Story)
    • children's book
    • Amereon Ltd., 1979, ISBN 0-8488-1306-5
    • Buccaneer Books, 1991, ISBN 0-89966-807-0
    • Puffin Books, 1993, ISBN 0-14-038633-5
    • NAL/Dutton, 1997, ISBN 0-525-45758-5
  • 1981 Der Lindwurm und der Schmetterling oder Der seltsame Tausch (1981)
    • children's book
  • 1982 - Die zerstreute Brillenschlange
    • a play
  • 1982 - Die Schattennähmaschine
    • children's book
  • 1982 - Das Gauklermärchen (The Juggler's Tale)
    • a play
  • 1982 - Written with Erhard Eppler and Hanne Tächl - Phantasie/Kultur/Politik: Protokoll eines Gesprächs (Fantasy/Culture/Politics: transcript of a conversation)
    • non-fiction
  • 1982 - Die Ballade von Norbert Nackendick; oder das nackte Nashom
    • children's book
  • 1984 - Norbert Nackendick; oder das nackte Nashom
    • children's book based on his play
  • 1984 - Der Spiegel im Spiegel (1986)(Translated into English by J. Maxwell Brownjohn as Mirror in the Mirror: a labyrinth in 1986)
    • a collection of short stories for adults illustrated with Ende's father, Edgar Ende's engravings.
  • 1984 - Filemon Faltenreich
    • children's book
  • 1984 - Der Goggolori (1984)
    • wrote and illustrated
    • a play based on a Bavarian legend
  • 1985 - Archäologie der Dunkelheit (Archaeology of Darkness)
    • nonfiction, about Edgar Ende and his work
  • 1986 Trödelmarkt der Träume: Mitternachtslieder und leise Balladen (Midnight songs and quiet ballads)
    • collection of poetry and lyrics
  • 1988 - Ophelias Schattentheater (Translated into English by Anthea Bell as Ophelia's Shadow Theater in 1989)
    • Overlook Press, 1989, ISBN 0-87951-371-3
  • 1988 - Wrote the libretto for Die Jagd nach dem Schlarg
    • Opera adaptation of The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll
  • Der satanarchäolügenialkohöllische Wunschpunsch (1989) (Translated into English by Heike Schwarzbauer and Rick Takvorian as The Night of Wishes: or, The Satanarchaeolidealcohellish Notion Potion in 1992)
    • children's novel
    • Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992, ISBN 0-374-19594-3
    • Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1995, ISBN 0-374-45503-1
  • 1989 - Die Vollmondlegende (1989) (The Legend of the Full Moon)
  • 1990 - Die Geschichte von der Schüssel und vom Löffel
    • children's book.
  • 1992 - Das Gefängnis der Freiheit
    • adult short stories.
    • Weitbrecht Verlag, 1992, ISBN 3-522-70850-4
  • 1992 - Der lange Weg nach Santa Cruz (The Long Road to Santa Cruz)
  • 1993 - Der Teddy und die Tiere
    • children's book.
  • 1993 - Wrote the libretto for the opera Der Rattenfänger: ein Hamelner Totentanz. Oper in elf Bildern
  • 1998 - Der Niemandsgarten
    • fiction

Most of the above information was retrieved from the following sources:

  • Coby, Vineta, ed. "Michael Ende." World Authors 1980 - 1985. New York, New York: The H.W. Wilson Company, 1991. p. 259.
  • Haase, Donald P. "Michael Ende." Dictionary of Literary Biography: Contemporary German Fiction Writers, Second Series. Eds. Wolfgang D. Elfe and James Hardin. Vol 75. Detroit Michigan: Gale Research Inc, 1988. p. 55, 57.
  • "Michael Ende." Contemporary Authors Online. Farmington Hills, Michigan: The Gale Group. 2003. par. 16-17.

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