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Combining elements of love, mystery, comedy, and tragedy, this play showcases beloved characters from Lawson's short stories, particularly the lively Mitchell. Its first stand-alone publication over a century after its completion highlights the significance of Lawson's work in depicting the lives of outback Australians. This edition includes a new preface and an accompanying short story, "The Hero of Redclay," offering readers a deeper insight into Lawson's storytelling and the themes of resilience and community.