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Chicago by day and night : $b the pleasure seeker's guide to the Paris of America

By Harold R. (Harold Richard) Vynne

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

"Chicago by Day and Night: The Pleasure Seeker's Guide to the Paris of America" is a travel guide written in the late 19th century that offers insight...

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"Chicago by Day and Night: The Pleasure Seeker's Guide to the Paris of America" is a travel guide written in the late 19th century that offers insights into the vibrant social landscape of Chicago during its period of rapid growth and development. This guide serves as a valuable resource for visitors looking to navigate the diverse array of amenities and entertainment options available in the city, which has earned the moniker "Paris of America." At the start of the guide, the author sets the stage for experiencing Chicago, highlighting the multitude of attractions found in the city. The opening chapters introduce key topics such as where to stay, popular theaters, unique playhouses, and various forms of entertainment ranging from luxurious hotels to lively opera houses and music halls. The author's intent is clear: to equip the reader with the know-how to fully indulge in the recreational possibilities that Chicago affords, especially with the upcoming World's Fair that is drawing attention from all over the world. The author's lively descriptions suggest an enticing and bustling city where pleasure seekers can enjoy an exciting urban experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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