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  • A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 1

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    Ada Cambridge's "A Mere Chance" likely explores themes of fate, coincidence, and the unpredictable nature of life. The title suggests a narrative that may revolve around unexpected events or encounters that shape the lives of its characters. Cambridge's writing style often incorporates social commentary, psychological insight, and elements of romance or domestic drama.In "A Mere Chance," readers ... Read more

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  • The Retrospect

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    "The Retrospect" by Ada Cambridge is a poignant exploration of memory and the passage of time. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of its protagonist, who reflects on her past experiences, relationships, and the choices that have shaped her life. Cambridge's lyrical prose captures the essence of nostalgia, weaving together moments of joy and sorrow. The characters are richly developed, each ... Read more

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  • The Perversity of Human Nature

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    Amongst the hundreds and thousands of pretty and cosy little villa houses that cluster round our Melbourne city, The Nest, at St. Kilda is one that seldom escapes the notice of the passer-by. It stands a little back from the street, at the top of a sloping lawn, a one storied, broad verandahed, rose embowered bungalow-- as charming a nest as you would wish to see. Jupiter Pluvius twirls upon the ... Read more

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  • At Midnight and Other Stories

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    Just below and before them rose an ancient gateway, iron and stone, with much heraldic ornament. An ivy-mantled lodge with curly chimney-stacks stood immediately within; and beyond, sloping gently upward for a mile or more, a straight, grassed drive between thick woods--a beautiful green vista, three times as wide as an ordinary park avenue--was closed, on an elevated horizon, by the indistinct ... Read more

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  • The Perversity of Human Nature

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    “A thoroughly refined and harmonious house, in short; such a house as could only belong to cultivated and enlightened people...”According to Susan Lever and Elizabeth Morrison, The Perversity of Human Nature by Ada Cambridge records a precise moment in Melbourne’s urban history before the end of the Land Boom, when St Kilda was fashionable, when sail was still an alternative to steam from the ... Read more

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  • A Mere Chance: A Novel (Complete)

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    A debutante in Melbourne whose name was Rachel Fetherstonhaugh. She had risen upon the social horizon suddenly, like a new star--or, one might almost say, like a comet, so unusually bright was she, and so much talked about; and no one quite knew where she had come from. Mrs. Hardy had introduced her as her niece--everyone knew that--but there were sceptics who, having never heard of female ... Read more

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  • Materfamilias

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    The story centers around the character of Lucy Cameron, a devoted wife and mother who finds herself grappling with the constraints and responsibilities placed upon her as the head of her household ("materfamilias"). Lucy's life unfolds within the backdrop of late 19th-century Australia, providing a glimpse into the societal norms and expectations of the time.As the narrative progresses, Lucy ... Read more

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  • A Humble Enterprise

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    The novel explores the life and experiences of its protagonist, who embarks on what may initially seem like a modest or unassuming endeavor ("a humble enterprise"). Ada Cambridge's writing often delves into themes of social realism, relationships, and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society.In "A Humble Enterprise," readers can expect a narrative that portrays the complexities of human ... Read more

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  • Thirty Years in Australia

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    The memoir begins with Cambridge’s arrival in Australia in 1865, detailing her initial impressions of the land and its people. She paints a vivid picture of the Australian landscape, its natural beauty, and the vibrant communities that were emerging at the time. As she settles into her new life, Cambridge shares anecdotes about her family, her experiences in the local society, and her encounters ... Read more

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  • A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 3

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    In "A Mere Chance," Ada Cambridge likely continues to explore themes of fate, chance, and the unpredictability of life, which are introduced in the first volume. The title suggests that the novel may follow the lives of its characters as they navigate through unexpected events and circumstances that shape their destinies.Cambridge's writing style typically includes rich character development, ... Read more

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  • A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    In "A Mere Chance," Ada Cambridge likely continues to explore themes of fate, chance, and the unpredictability of life, which are introduced in the first volume. The title suggests that the novel may follow the lives of its characters as they navigate through unexpected events and circumstances that shape their destinies.Cambridge's writing style typically includes rich character development, ... Read more

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  • The Three Miss Kings: An Australian Story

    by Ada Cambridge ...
    "The Three Miss Kings" is a novel that revolves around the lives of three sisters—Misses King—living in colonial Australia. The story delves into their personal experiences, relationships, and the challenges they face in their society.The plot typically explores themes such as family dynamics, societal expectations, and individual aspirations. The sisters navigate various aspects of life in ... Read more

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