The story, too, tends to illustrate the end of the century.
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In "The Devil in the White City," Erik Larson explores the intertwining tales of the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago and the chilling actions of serial killer H.H. Holmes. The narrative juxtaposes the fair's grandeur and innovation against the backdrop of darkness and deceit, highlighting the era's complexities. Larson's work not only delves into the architectural marvels and cultural achievements of the fair but also examines the societal issues and moral...
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