Publisher's Synopsis
Nothing To Do: Or The Influence Of A Life is a novel written by Matilda Horsburgh and published in 1862. The book tells the story of a young woman named Edith, who grows up in a privileged household with nothing to do but entertain herself. She spends her days reading, playing music, and socializing with her friends, but she feels unfulfilled and bored.As she grows older, Edith begins to realize the emptiness of her life and becomes interested in helping others. She starts volunteering at a local hospital and becomes involved in charitable work. Through her experiences, she learns the importance of using her time and resources to make a positive impact on the world.The novel explores themes of purpose, fulfillment, and the power of individual influence. It encourages readers to consider how they can use their own lives to make a difference in the world around them. Despite being written over a century ago, Nothing To Do remains relevant and thought-provoking for modern readers.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.
