""From Out Of The Past: The Story Of A Meeting In Touraine"" is a book written by Emily Howland Hoppin, first published in 1893. The book tells the story of a group of American tourists who meet a French family while traveling in the Loire Valley region of France. The tourists and the French family form a close bond and spend several days together, exploring the local sights and learning about each other's cultures. The book is a charming and insightful account of cross-cultural interactions and the power of human connection, as well as a fascinating glimpse into life in France in the late 19th century. Emily Howland Hoppin, the author, was an American writer and philanthropist who traveled extensively throughout Europe and wrote several other books about her experiences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.