Guide to Erik Larson's the Devil in the White City

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A GUIDE TO THE ORIGINAL BOOK. Guide to Erik Larson's The Devil in the White City Preview: The Devil in the White City is a book by Erik Larson that takes a close look at The World's Columbian Exposition, the world's fair that Chicago hosted in 1893, held in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Columbus' discovery of America. The fair was tainted by deaths, a serial killer, and an assassination. The lead architect, Daniel Burnham, and the serial killer, Henry Howard Holmes, play pivotal roles in the events that unfolded before, during, and after the fair... Inside this companion: - Summary of the book - Important People - Character Analysis - Analysis of the Themes and Author's Style