The Devil in the White City
Narrated by Scott Brick
- Released
- September 5, 2003
- Length
- 14 hrs 58 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Random House Audio
In "The Devil in the White City," Erik Larson intertwines the true stories of Daniel Hudson Burnham, the visionary architect behind the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, and Henry H. Holmes, a cunning serial killer exploiting the fair's allure to trap his victims. Set against the backdrop of the fair's remarkable transformation of Jackson Park into the elegant White City, Larson crafts a gripping narrative that brings to life a vibrant era filled with iconic figures like Buffalo Bill and Thomas Edison. This compelling tale reveals the dark undercurrents of ambition and evil that coexisted during a pivotal moment in American history.
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