more unstable than the nineteenth century; killers ran rampant, the economy was horrible, and the environment was being destroyed. Nonetheless that does not take away the beauty of creation, and the advancing of society. In the novel, The Devil in the White City, the story follows two men. Both are strong willed, determined, and intelligent,
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson told the tale of two cities: Chicago’s White City, the gleaming, colossal World’s Columbian Exposition held in 1893 and Chicago’s Black City, the dirty, poverty-ridden, and crime-filled reality of Chicago at the end of the nineteenth century. Larson organized the book through alternating, chronological stories of two men: Daniel Burnham, the chief architect and designer of the World’s Fair, and Henry Howard Holmes, a charming conman and psychotic serial
A critical study has been carried out in the earlier chapters to explore Flannery O'Connor's fictional works with respect to the study of human relationships and the nuances of the truth-seeking concerns exemplifying interesting realities. The study recorded in this thesis illustrates that there is a repetition of retreat patterns in human relationships on the canvas of the familial, societal and spiritual altitudes. In O’Connor’s fiction, human relationships are understood to be perverted and strange