Not In Vain: A Story is a novel written by Mary E. Palgrave in 1884. The story revolves around a young woman named Edith, who lives a comfortable life in London with her wealthy family. However, when her father dies and her family's fortune is lost, Edith is forced to make a new life for herself.She moves to a small village in the countryside and begins working as a governess for a wealthy family. Despite the challenges she faces, Edith finds happiness in her new life and forms a close bond with the family she works for.The novel explores themes of perseverance, resilience, and the importance of finding joy in the face of adversity. It also touches on issues of social class and the challenges faced by women in Victorian England.Overall, Not In Vain: A Story is a heartwarming tale of one woman's journey to find happiness and purpose in life, despite the obstacles she faces.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.
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