The Devil in the White City SparkNotes Literature Guide

Created by Harvard students for students everywhere, SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school: Complete Plot Summary and Analysis. Key Facts About the Work. Analysis of Major Characters. Themes, Motifs, and Symbols. Explanation of Important Quotations. Author’s Historical Context. Suggested Essay Topics. 25-Question Review Quiz. The Devil in the White City features explanations of key themes, motifs, and symbols including: motivation; pride; fire; the color blue; sickness; dark and light. It also includes detailed analysis of these important characters: Daniel H. Burnham; H. H. Holmes; Frederick Law Olmsted.