As John navigates this challenge, he finds himself caught up in a series of absurd and humorous situations, as he tries to make the most of his windfall before it's too late. Along the way, he meets a cast of colorful characters, including a scheming butler, a charming socialite, and a mysterious woman who may or may not be trying to scam him. Throughout the novel, Paterson employs a witty and satirical tone, poking fun at the excesses of wealth and society while also exploring themes of morality, class, and identity. The All Right 'Un is a delightful and entertaining read that will leave you chuckling and thinking long after you finish the last page.
By Andrew Barton Paterson · First published 1918 · Genre: Poetry, Literary Fiction, Australian Literature