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Devil in the White City ; Murder, Magic and madness at the Fair That Changed America (original 2003; edition 2003)

by Eric Larson

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Title	The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Members	23,071
Popularity	179th most-popular work
ISBNs	63 associated ISBNs
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LC Subjects	Architects Chicago Biography Architects Illinois Chicago Biography Burnham, Daniel Hudson, 1846-1912 Chicago (Ill.) History 19th century Chicago (Ill.) Social life and customs 19th century Chicago World's Fair (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Mudgett, Herman W., 1861-1896 Serial murderers Chicago Biography Serial murderers Illinois Chicago Biography Serial murders Chicago Case studies Serial murders Chicago History Serial murders Illinois Chicago Case studies Serial murders Illinois Chicago History 19th century World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Original language	English
Default work title	The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America
Other language titles	Chinese, traditional : 白城魔鬼 : 奇蹟與謀殺交織的博覽會 Danish : Djævelen i den hvide by Dutch : De duivel in de witte stad: moord, magie en waanzin op de wereldtentoonstelling die Amerika veranderde English : The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America French : Le diable dans la ville blanche German : Der Teufel von Chicago. Ein Architekt, ein Mörder und die Weltausstellung, die Amerika veränderte Hebrew : השטן בעיר הלבנה : רצח קסם וטירוף ביריד ששינה את אמריקה Italian : La città bianca e il diavolo Japanese : 悪魔と博覧会 Polish : Diabeł w Białym Mieście : morderstwo, magia i maligna na wystawie, która zmieniła oblicze Ameryki Serbian : Đavo u belom gradu : ubistvo magija i ludilo na svetkovini koja je promenila Ameriku Spanish : El diablo en la ciudad blanca Swedish : Djävulen i den vita staden : mord, mystik och mani Turkish : Beyaz şehirdeki iblis : bir mimarla bir seri katilin gerçek ve dehşet dolu hikayesi

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364.15230977311Social sciences › Social problems & social services › Criminology › Criminal offenses › Offenses against the person › Homicide › Murder › History, geographic treatment, biography › North America › Midwestern U.S.

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