Not All In Vain (1892)

Not All In Vain is a novel written by Ada Cambridge and published in 1892. Set in rural Australia, the story follows the lives of two women, Edith and Amy, who are both struggling to find their place in society. Edith is a wealthy widow who is bored with her life and seeks to find purpose through charity work. Amy, on the other hand, is a young woman who dreams of becoming a writer but is held back by societal expectations and her own lack of confidence.As the two women become friends, they support each other in their respective struggles. Edith helps Amy to gain the confidence she needs to pursue her writing, while Amy encourages Edith to find fulfillment through her charity work. Along the way, they both face challenges and setbacks, but ultimately find success and happiness in their own ways.Not All In Vain is a poignant exploration of the limitations and opportunities faced by women in the late 19th century, and a celebration of the power of female friendship and support.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.