The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
The Devil in the White City is a non-fiction book about the 1893 World's Fair and a serial killer in Chicago.
Summary
The Devil in the White City is a non-fiction book by Erik Larson about the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the serial killer H.H. Holmes who used the fair to lure his victims. The book is divided into two parts, one about the fair and the other about Holmes. It is based on extensive research and includes interviews with people who were involved in the events. The book is a fascinating look at the history of the fair and the dark side of the city of Chicago.
Interpretation
The Devil in the White City is a captivating look at the history of the 1893 World's Fair and the dark side of the city of Chicago. It is a story of ambition, progress, and tragedy, and a reminder of the power of human evil. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, crime, and the power of the human spirit.
Who is this book for?
The Devil in the White City is for anyone interested in history, crime, and the power of the human spirit.
Keywords
Non-Fiction, History, Crime, 1893 World's Fair, H.H. Holmes