I was getting quite confused about which robot short stories I had already read
(many appear in more than one collection), so I built this table to help. Note that
crosses indicate stories which aren’t about robots, and are really stowaways.
| I, Robot 1950 |
The Rest of the Robots 1964 |
The Complete Robot 1982 |
Robot Dreams 1986 |
Robot Visions 1990 |
Nightfall 1971 |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Runaround | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Reason | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Catch That Rabbit | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Liar! | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Little Lost Robot | ★ | ★ | ★ | ★ | ||
| Escape! | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Evidence | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| The Evitable Conflict | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Robot AL-76 Goes Astray | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Victory Unintentional | ★ | ★ | ||||
| First Law | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Let’s Get Together | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Satisfaction Guaranteed | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Risk | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Lenny | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Galley Slave | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| A Boy’s Best Friend | ★ | |||||
| Sally | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Someday | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Point of View | ★ | |||||
| Think! | ★ | ★ | ||||
| True Love | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Stranger in Paradise | ★ | |||||
| Light Verse | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Segregationist | ★ | ★ | ★ | |||
| Mirror Image | ★ | ★ | ||||
| The Tercentenary Incident | ★ | |||||
| Feminine Intuition | ★ | ★ | ||||
| … That Thou Art Mindful of Him | ★ | |||||
| The Bicentennial Man | ★ | ★ | ||||
| Robot Dreams | ★ | |||||
| Breeds There a Man | ✘ | ✘ | ||||
| Hostess | ✘ | ✘ | ||||
| Strikebreaker | ✘ | ✘ | ||||
| The Machine That Won the War | ✘ | ✘ | ||||
| Eyes Do More Than See | ✘ | ✘ | ||||
| The Martian Way | ✘ | |||||
| Franchise | ✘ | |||||
| Jokester | ✘ | |||||
| The Last Question | ✘ | |||||
| Does a Bee Care? | ✘ | |||||
| The Feeling of Power | ✘ | |||||
| Spell My Name With an S | ✘ | |||||
| The Ugly Little Boy | ✘ | |||||
| The Billiard Ball | ✘ | |||||
| The Last Answer | ✘ | |||||
| Lest We Remember | ✘ | |||||
| Robot Visions | ★ | |||||
| Too Bad! | ★ | |||||
| Christmas Without Rodney | ★ | |||||
| +Essays | ★ | |||||
| Nightfall | ✘ | |||||
| Green Patches | ✘ | |||||
| C-Chute | ✘ | |||||
| In a Good Cause — | ✘ | |||||
| What If — | ✘ | |||||
| Flies | ✘ | |||||
| Nobody Here But — | ✘ | |||||
| It’s Such a Beautiful Day | ✘ | |||||
| Insert Knob A into Hole B | ✘ | |||||
| The Up-to-date Sorcerer | ✘ | |||||
| Unto the Fourth Generation | ✘ | |||||
| What is this Thing Called Love? | ✘ | |||||
| My Son, the Physicist | ✘ |