447 Seiten
Sprache: English
Am 2003 von Doubleday veröffentlicht.
The devil in the White City
murder, magic and madness at the fair that changed America
von Erik Larson
Erik Larson: The devil in the White City (2003, Doubleday)
- OCLC-Nummer:
- 156117835
This is the story of the men and women whose lives were irrevocably changed by the Chicago World Fair, and of two men in particular: an architect and a serial killer. Spicing the narrative are the stories of a cast of historical characters including Buffalo Bill, Scott Joplin and Theodore Dreiser.
Themen
- Burnham, Daniel H
- Holmes, Henry H
- Murder -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 19th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 19th century