{"_id":"6292c393fa5c01e51eff5e7b","title":"Tempting Providence","publish_year":1916,"author":"Aleksandr I. Kuprin","code":"tempting-providence","words":3803,"rating":4,"image":"oldtrain.jpg","image_alt":"A train crossing a bridge and puffing smoke. Graphite filter.","genres":["literary","tragedy"],"blurb":"I agree that there are laws of Nature governing alike in their wisdom the courses of the stars and the digestion of beetles. I believe in such laws and I revere them. But there is Something or Somebody stronger than Fate, greater than the world.","description":"A man tells of how he met a civil engineer on a train. The engineer was anxiously awaiting to arrive and meet his family for the first time in years, but a different destiny awaited him...","original_language":"Russian","translators":["Rosa Savary Graham","Stephen Graham"],"has_review":false,"has_collections":false}