Nellie Bly

Ten Days in a Mad House (eBook, ePUB)

Studies about brutality and neglect at the Women's Lunatic Asylum of the Blackwell's Island

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Nellie Bly (May 5, 1864 - January 27, 1922) was a pioneer woman in journalism. She remains notable for two feats: a record-breaking trip around the world in emulation of Jules Verne, and an exposé in which she faked insanity to study a mental institution from within.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dnl Media
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788418754388
• Artikelnr.: 62083960

Autorenporträt

Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman (1864-1922) was born Elizabeth Jane Cochran in Pennsylvania, USA. Better known by her pen name, Nellie Bly, the journalist's most famous works include the account of her record-breaking world trip, Around the World in Seventy-Two Days, and her mental institution exposé, Ten Days in a Mad-House, in which she went undercover to reveal the truth about the conditions of asylums. Bly was a pioneering writer, introducing the trend of stunt girl reporting.