Ten Days in a Mad-House is a book by American journalist Nellie Bly. It was initially published as a series of articles for the New York World . Bly later compiled the articles into a book, being published by Norman Munro in New York City in 1887.

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Nellie Bly’s “Ten Days in a Mad-House” and the Rise of Girl Stunt Reporting In recent years, proponents of women’s history have grown increasingly vocal about the overwhelming lack of female statues in New York City .

2020年11月12日 · In 1887, 23-year-old reporter Nellie Bly had herself committed to a New York City asylum to expose the horrific conditions for 19th-century mental patients.

In Ten Days in a Mad-House, journalist Nellie Bly recounts her harrowing experience going undercover in the Blackwell’s Island Insane Asylum in New York City. As an investigative reporter, Bly sought to expose the appalling conditions and systemic abuse endured by …

2024年3月3日 · Ten Days in a Mad-House is a book written by newspaper reporter Nellie Bly and published by Norman Munro in New York City in 1887. The book comprised Bly's reportage for the New York World while on an undercover assignment in which she feigned insanity to investigate reports of brutality and neglect at the Women's Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's ...

2019年7月10日 · "Ten Days in a Mad-House; or, Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island" by Nellie Bly is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The narrative chronicles Bly's daring undercover investigation as she feigns insanity in order to enter the notorious Blackwell's Island Insane Asylum and expose the horrific treatment of patients.

In 1887, Nellie Bly accepted an assignment from publisher Joseph Pulitzer of the New York World and went undercover at the lunatic asylum on Blackwell Island, America's first municipal mental hospital.

2023年1月12日 · In 1887, reporter Nellie Bly was admitted to the Blackwell's Island Lunatic Asylum in order to do undercover reporting on the conditions there, as part of the assignment given to her by Joseph Pulitzer at the New York World.