Back
Ten days in a mad-house cover
1905•104 pages•Published•CHI•User Reviews

Ten days in a mad-house

4.7/ 5
3 ratings

About This Book

In the 1800s, journalist Nellie Bly pretended to be mentally ill and spent 10 days in an insane asylum in order to report on conditions and abuses there.

Track Your Reading

Sign in to save this book, track pages, log finished reads and rereads, and build your Reading Diary.

Sign In

Community Reviews

Reviews

Browse all reviews →
Sign in to review

No reviews yet. Be the first.

Mentally illCommitment and detentionNew York (N.Y.). Lunatic Asylum, Blackwell's IslandPsychiatric hospitalsNew York (N.Y.).HospitalsBIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHYEditors, Journalists, PublishersPOLITICAL SCIENCEPublic PolicySocial SecuritySocial Services & Welfare

The Swinging Light

Book Details

First Published

1905

Pages

104 pages

Rating

4.7 / 5

Ratings

3

Editions

158

Publisher

Lulu Press, Inc.

Language

CHI, ENG

Status

Published

The People Behind The Book

Authors

You May Also Like

Recommended Books

The Myth of Mental Illness cover

The Myth of Mental Illness

1961

Thomas Stephen Szasz, Thomas S. Szasz, Thomas Szasz, Thomas Stephen Szasz, Szasz, Thomas, S.; Thomas S. Szasz