The New York Times bestselling book tells the architect who built a rich series of murderers who used the 1893 Chicago World Exposition and the exhibition as bait. Just a few blocks from the open market killer built a horror hotel with acid barrels, dissecting tables and crematoria. The book was awarded the Edgar Award for the best facts for writing and was included in the national book award. In November 2010, Leonardo DiCaprio received the right to make a feature film based on the devil, he said he plans to play the role of the murderer
[Larson] mixes history and entertainment ruthlessly, bringing the dramatic effect of the novel to this nonfiction book. Mr. Larsen wrote a dynamic book with a good envelope ... This truth is more strange than the novel, and there is no harm with this. "- New York Times
Huge and attractive record of public and private events. The record is very detailed, thorough and completely attractive. Together with the story of the city's utopia and an innocent sensational story, it deserves to be very popular. "- Chicago Tribune
It is an unexpected book. . . Larson is a historian. . . Along with the soul of a novelist. - Chicago Sun Times Review
Another successful exploration of American history. . . . Larsen balances the horrible details with the widespread influence of the World Expo. "- Today in America
A wonderful story about authority, entertainment, and insight ... Larson writes with great confidence, enthusiasm, elegance and scholarship. "- New York Daily News
[A] The shining history of the Chicago World Expo and its dark side. "- New York Magazine, the best choice of the week
Please read like an irresistible page turn, like the most persuasive, irresistible novel. - New York Timeout
In fact, this is a non-imaginary alien [and] everything should be about mass history. - Weekly Publishers (Starring review)
Please grab a drama, tell a good story with the nose of the reporter, and tell the novelist about that talent. "- Kirkus review (lead comment)
"White City Devil" is a literary non-fiction novel based around the Chicago World Exposition. The subtitle of "White City Devil" is "Change in murder, magic, madness at American Fair". From the way electricity is distributed to family members, until cultural icons and amusement parks, until the time we work and the days of the week. - The World Columbia Expo in 1893 was an opportunity for America to abandon the 1889 World Expo in Paris and hurt our country's pride. There is an endless opportunity to pay attention to the whole world and participate in impossible things. Some people used the opportunity of the World Expo to build a city that is proud of the United States. Another person used his strengths to help him become one of the most feared serial killers of that age.
The historical insight of White City Devil is to write an article to discuss Erik Larson's historical insight on the devil of White City and will surely answer the following questions. Gold plating era. What is the long-term trace that the Expo has given to the American society and culture, and the new trend in the 20th century? - Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn are two close friends, but they are very different from each other. One lives in a respected family and the other is abandoned on the street. Most of the community likes boys, but the other boy is despised by society. The only similarity between the two friends is their courage and courage, their firm beliefs over superstition, and their love for adventure.