Ten Days in a Mad-House

Ten Days in a Mad-House

بواسطة: Nellie Bly
الطبعة: 1
لغة: إيطالي
تنسيق: كيندل
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 10: 8892860178
رقم دولي معياري للكتاب 13: 9788892860179
تاريخ النشر: January 1st, 2020
الناشر: Ale.Mar.
صفحات: 106

الأنواع: Biography, Autobiography & Memoir, History, Health & Wellness

Nellie Bly's gripping narrative offers a firsthand look into the harrowing and often shocking world of mental institutions in the late 19th century. Immersing herself into the daunting environment of Blackwell's Island Asylum, Bly poses as a mentally ill woman to expose the grim realities faced by its patients. With a blend of courage and keen observation, she reveals the inhumane conditions, neglect, and brutality that defined the treatment of individuals deemed insane during her time.

As she navigates the complexities of her surroundings, Bly's experiences serve to challenge societal perceptions of mental illness. Through her poignant and sometimes disturbing accounts, she brings to light the urgent need for reform. Her courage not only sheds light on the plight of the marginalized but also prompts readers to reflect on the nature of sanity and the societal structures that contribute to stigma and misunderstanding. Bly's story remains a powerful testament to the human spirit and the quest for justice.

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