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Bai cheng e mo
2010, Ren min wen xue chu ban she
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Bai cheng mo gui: qi ji yu mou sha jiao zhi de bo lan hui
2007, Man you zhe wen hua shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
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The Devil in the White City
2004, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
February 10, 2004, Vintage Books, Vintage
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Devil in the white city: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
2003, Crown Publishers
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The devil in the white city: murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America
2003, Thorndike Press
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First Sentence
"A thousand trains a day entered or left Chicago."
Table of Contents
Evils Imminent (A Note)
Page xi
Prologue.
Aboard the Olympic
Page 1
Part I.
Frozen Music
Page 9
The Black City
Page 11
The Trouble is Just Begun
Page 13
The Necessary Supply
Page 35
Becomingness
Page 48
Don’t Be Afraid
Page 62
Pilgrimage
Page 75
A Hotel for the Fair
Page 85
The Landscape of Regret
Page 94
Vanishing Point
Page 100
Alone
Page 104
Part II.
An awful Fight
Page 111
Convocation
Page 113
Cuckoldry
Page 123
Vexed
Page 128
Remains of the Day
Page 146
A Gauntlet Dropped
Page 153
The Angel from Dwight
Page 161
Dedication Day
Page 167
Prendergast
Page 183
I Want You at Once
Page 185
Chappell Redux
Page 186
The Cold-Blooded Fact
Page 192
Acquiring Minnie
Page 198
Dreadful Things Done by Girls
Page 206
The Invitation
Page 217
Final Preparations
Page 218
Part III.
In the White City
Page 233
Opening Day
Page 235
The World’s Fair Hotel
Page 243
Prendergast
Page 246
Night Is the Magician
Page 247
Modus Operandi
Page 256
One Good Turn
Page 258
Nannie
Page 264
Vertigo
Page 269
Heathen Wanted
Page 274
At Last
Page 279
Rising Wave
Page 282
Independence Day
Page 290
Worry
Page 293
Claustrophobia
Page 294
Storm and Fire
Page 299
Love
Page 305
Freaks
Page 309
Prendergast
Page 317
Toward Triumph
Page 318
Departures
Page 321
Nightfall
Page 327
The Black City
Page 334
Part IV.
Cruelty Revealed
Page 337
Property of H. H. Holmes
Page 339
Moyamensing Prison
Page 351
The Tenant
Page 354
A Lively Corpse
Page 360
All the Weary Days
Page 363
Malice Aforethought
Page 369
Epilogue.
The Last Crossing
Page 371
The Fair
Page 373
Recessional
Page 379
Holmes
Page 384
Aboard the Olympic
Page 389
Notes and Sources
Page 391
Bibliography
Page 425
Acknowledgments
Page 431
Illustration Credits
Page 433
Index
Page 435
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Includes notes, bibliography and index.
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