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Far Off Things

1922

Arthur Machen

Far Off Things

Arthur Machen

1922

Published in 1922, 'Far Off Things' is a reflective memoir by Welsh author Arthur Machen, exploring his upbringing in Wales and the impact of place on imagination. The narrative contrasts the vibrant life of London with the tranquil landscapes of Gwent, where Machen's early experiences shaped his literary career. This work delves into themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, and the beauty of rural roots, highlighting how these elements influenced Machen's writing and worldview.

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A reflective memoir written in the early 20th century. The work delves into Machen's personal experiences and memories,...

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Arthur Machen was a Welsh author and mystic of the 1890s and early 20th century. He is best known for his influential su...

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