{"_id":"6292c393fa5c01e51eff5d39","title":"A Chameleon","publish_year":1884,"publish_source":"Осколки (Fragments)","publish_edition":"No. 36","author":"Anton Chekhov","code":"a-chameleon","words":1253,"image":"a_chameleon.jpg","image_alt":"A public crowd listens to large policeman with a dark trenchcoat. Hand Drawn.","genres":["quirky"],"blurb":"“So you bite, you damned brute?” Otchumyelov hears suddenly. “Lads, don’t let him go! Biting is prohibited nowadays! Hold him! ah . . . ah!”","description":"A policeman tries to find and punish the owner of an unclaimed dog which has bitten a man walking on the street.","rating":4,"original_language":"Russian","translators":["Constance Garnett"],"unique_cover":"A public crowd listens to large policeman with a dark trenchcoat. Hand Drawn.","cover_source":"Dmitry Nikolayevich Kardovsky","has_review":false,"has_collections":[{"code":"fifteen-minute-stories","title":"15 Minute Stories","collection_type":"static"},{"code":"moral","title":"Simple Moral Tales"},{"code":"quirky","title":"Best of Quirky","collection_type":"genre"}]}