The Worlds Luckiest Man is a book about a man who was born in absolutely the most unique of circumstances and lives a most remarkable life. The book begins two generations before the main character is born as his life, like everyones, is greatly influenced by those people who came before. Although world famous from birth and rich beyond imagination, like all people, the main character experiences extreme highs and lows throughout his life. In the end, he finds that the only thing you take with you to the afterlife is the love you had for people while in this world.