title: Love and Folly: Selected Fables and Tales of La Fontaine
author: Marie Ponsot
description: Text: English (translation)<br> Original Language: French
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  Once Upon a Hero
  
  Tales of Love Throughout History
  
  Four stories
  
  By
  
  C.N. Bird
  
  Samantha Holt
  
  Lily Magee
  
  Em Taylor
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright 2014 ©C.N. Bird, Samantha Holt, Lily Magee, Em Taylor
  
  All rights reserved. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any
  manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief
  quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
  
  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously and are not to
  be construed as real. Any resemblance to actual events, locales,
  organisations, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Pompeii
  
  C.N. Bird
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  100 A.D. Neapolis
  
  “I was lucky to escape with my life. Unlike so many others who took the time
  to gather belongings while the earth quaked beneath our feet, I listened to
  your avus—and above all my instincts—to get out of there as fast as I could,
  taking my younger fra