10 Days in a Madhouse by Nellie Bly

10 Days in a Madhouse

Nellie Bly

nonfiction history memoir psychology dark informative sad fast-paced

136 pages | first published 1887

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ON the 22d of September I was asked by the World if I could have myself committed to one of the asylums for the insane in New York, with a view to writing a plain and unvarnished narrative of the treatment of the patients therein and the methods o...
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