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  2. Written by people who wish to remain anonymous. Broke and without a job after leaving the Pittsburgh Dispatch, author Nellie Bly was desperate for a job. One day, she walked into the offices of Joseph Pulitzer 's New York World and talked her way into a job.

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · It was late 1887 when Elizabeth Cochrane, under the pen name Nellie Bly, convinced the authorities that she was crazed enough to be admitted into the local madhouse. Nellie Bly checked...

  4. May 4, 2015 · A quick summary of 'Ten Days in a Madhouse' by Nellie Bly which was included in 'Cupcakes and Kalashnikovs'.

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  5. In 1887, 23-year-old reporter Nellie Bly, working for Joseph Pulitzer, feigns mental illness to go undercover in notorious Blackwell's Island, a mental institution for women, to expose corruption, abuse, and murder.

  6. In the riveting "Ten Days in a Mad-House," Nellie Bly invites readers on an enthralling journey through the darkest corners of the late 19th-century mental healthcare system. This immersive exposé sheds light on the appalling conditions, mistreatment, and outright neglect endured by the vulnerable patients residing within these asylums. Bly's ...

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