Far Off Things by Arthur Machen, History, Biography & Autobiography, Literary

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Set against a backdrop of an elegant gathering, the narrator finds himself among notable figures, including explorers and renowned scientists. He experiences a moment of unexpected honor when a speaker praises his translation of the "Heptameron" by Margaret of Navarre, igniting feelings of joy and validation. The narrative highlights the warmth of Persian hospitality and the universal appreciation for genuine acknowledgment, revealing the significance of praise in social interactions and personal fulfillment.