Timeless Tales of Heroes, Villains, Victims and Fools

What would you do if . . . • you saw a child shivering on the street? • your enemy offered you a gift? • you realized you could get ahead by hurting others? • you bragged about something—and then had to prove it? • you were the best—until someone else proved to be better? • someone betrayed and abandoned you? • telling the truth could cost you your life? • you had to choose between an unremarkable life and a glorious death?

These timeless tales show what ordinary—and extraordinary—people do when given the chance to act as heroes, villains, victims, or fools.