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100 1 _aMachen, Arthur,
_d1863-1947
245 1 0 _aFar off things
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-02-03
508 _aProduced by Malcolm Farmer, Katherine Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
520 _a"Far Off Things" by Arthur Machen is a reflective memoir written in the early 20th century. The work delves into Machen's personal experiences and memories, primarily focusing on his upbringing in Wales, exploring themes of nostalgia, the passage of time, and the impact of place on the imagination. The opening of the memoir sets the stage for Machen’s contemplations as he recalls a convivial evening among a literary society, which triggers memories of his youthful days spent in the serene countryside of Gwent, Wales. He vividly describes the juxtaposition of the vibrant life in London, contrasted with the tranquil, enchanted landscapes of his childhood, hinting at how these early impressions have profoundly influenced his literary endeavors. As the narrative unfolds, it becomes clear that Machen cherishes the beauty of his rural roots and the rich tapestry of his experiences, entwined with both the joys and challenges that shaped his life as a writer. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAuthors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
653 _aMachen, Arthur, 1863-1947
653 _aAutobiography
653 _aAuthors, Welsh -- 20th century -- Biography
653 _aFantasy fiction -- Authorship
653 _aHorror tales -- Authorship
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35153
999 _c75998
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