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Summary

This is a concise summary and analysis of The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson. It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Erik Larson. Ideal for those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
 
Set against the backdrop of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, this gripping historical narrative intertwines the lives of two men: the visionary architect behind the grand exposition and a cunning serial killer who used the fair to lure his victims. As the city dazzles with technological marvels and architectural feats, a dark force lurks in the shadows, preying on the unsuspecting. Blending true crime and history, this book offers a chilling yet fascinating glimpse into ambition, innovation, and the depths of human depravity.

Duration: 19 minutes (00:18:31)
Publishing date: 2025-03-12; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Humanities & Social Sciences