"Act of Will" is a book written by the English writer Benjamin Meaford. This book tells the story of a young ballet dancer, Jacksonia Purcell, who has an ambitious dream of becoming a famous dancer in New York. However, her path to fame is full of trials, obstacles and sacrifices. The main character travels around the world, looking for her place in society, meeting different people and experiencing difficult situations. The book examines the themes of dreams, self-realization, love, devotion, victory over one's own weakness, and the importance of the will to achieve one's goals. "Act of Will" is a fascinating story about self-belief, the ability to turn difficulties into powerful force, and the fact that sometimes the greatest challenges can become the starting point for achieving one's greatest desire.