Editing Anna Seghers (section)

== Selected works ==
Anna Seghers's earlier works are typically attributed to the [[New Objectivity]] movement. She also made a number of important contributions to [[Exilliteratur]], including her novels ''[[Transit (Seghers novel)|Transit]]'' and ''[[The Seventh Cross]]''. Her later novels, published in the GDR, are often associated with [[socialist realism]]. A number of her novels have been adapted into films in Germany. In 2021, a collection of her short stories was published in English by [[New York Review Books|NYRB Classics]].<ref>{{Cite book |last= Seghers |first= Anna |year= 2021 |title= The Dead Girls' Class Trip: Selected Stories |translator= [[Margot Bettauer Dembo]] |location= New York, NY |publisher= NYRB Classics |isbn= 978-1-681-37535-9 }}</ref>

* 1928 – Aufstand der Fischer von St. Barbara – ''Revolt of the Fishermen of Santa Barbara'' (novel)
* 1932 - Die Gefährten - ''The Companions'' (novel)
* 1933 – Der Kopflohn – ''A Price on His Head'' (novel)
* 1939 – Das siebte Kreuz – ''[[The Seventh Cross]]'' (novel)
* 1943 – Der Ausflug der toten Mädchen – "The Excursion of the Dead Girls" (story) (in ''German Women Writers of the Twentieth Century'', Pergamon Press, 1978)
* 1944 - Transit – ''[[Transit (Seghers novel)|Transit]]'' (novel)
* 1946 - Die Saboteure – The Saboteurs (1946)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/germanliterature/20th-century/seghers|title=Seghers - German Literature|website=sites.google.com|access-date=2017-05-28}}</ref>
* 1949 - Die Toten bleiben jung – ''[[The Dead Stay Young]]'' (novel)
* 1949 - {{Interlanguage link|Die Hochzeit von Haiti|de}} (short story) "The Wedding from Haiti"
* 1950 - Die Linie.
* 1950 - Der Kesselflicker "The Tinker" (short story)
* 1951 - Crisanta (novella)
* 1951 - Die Kinder.
* 1952 - Der Mann und sein Name (novella)
* 1953 - Der Bienenstock "The Beehive" (short story)
* 1954 - Gedanken zur DDR. In Aufsätze ... 1980, as an excerpt from Andreas Lixl-Purcell (ed.): Erinnerungen deutsch-jüdischer Frauen 1900–1990.
* 1958 - Brot und Salz "Bread and Salt" (short story)
* 1959 - Die Entscheidung "The Decision" (novel)
* 1961 - Das Licht auf dem Galgen "The Light on the Gallows" (short story)
* 1963 - Über Tolstoi. Über Dostojewski.
* 1965 - Die Kraft der Schwachen ''The Power of the Weak'' (novel)
* 1967 - Das wirkliche Blau. Eine Geschichte aus Mexiko. "The Real Blue" (short story)
* 1968 - Das Vertrauen ''Trust'' (novel)
* 1969 - Glauben an Irdisches (essays)
* 1970 - Briefe an Leser.
* 1970 - Über Kunstwerk und Wirklichkeit.
* 1971 - Überfahrt. Eine Liebesgeschichte. "Crossing: A Love Story" (Diálogos Books, 2016)
* 1972 - Sonderbare Begegnungen ''Strange Encounters'' (short stories)
* 1973 - Der Prozeß der Jeanne d'Arc zu Rouen 1431 ''[[The Trial of Joan of Arc in Rouen]]'' (radio play, later adapted by Berthold Brecht)
* 1973 – ''Benito's Blue and Nine Other Stories''
* 1977 - Steinzeit. "Stone Age" Wiederbegegnung "Reencounter" (short stories)
* 1980 - Drei Frauen aus Haiti ''[[Three Women from Haiti]]'' (short stories)
* 1990 - Der gerechte Richter ''The Righteous Judge'' (short stories)