"The Devil in the White City" is a gripping historical non-fiction book by Erik Larson that intertwines two captivating narratives.
"The Devil in the White City" is a gripping historical non-fiction book by Erik Larson that intertwines two captivating narratives. Set against the backdrop of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, the book explores the parallel stories of two men. One is the brilliant architect Daniel Burnham, tasked with overseeing the construction of the fairgrounds and creating a spectacle that would dazzle the world. The other is the notorious serial killer H.H. Holmes, who used the chaos of the fair to lure and prey upon his victims. With meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Larson brings to life the grandeur of the fair and the sinister deeds of Holmes. "The Devil in the White City" is a mesmerizing tale of ambition, darkness, and the clash between innovation and evil.
Published on 2023-07-20 by eBooks
Categories: Fiction