Ten Days in a Mad-House; or, Nellie Bly's Experience on Blackwell's Island. / Feigning Insanity in Order to Reveal Asylum Horrors. The Trying Ordeal of the New York World's Girl Correspondent.
by Nellie Bly
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Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter I. A Delicate Mission
- Chapter II. Preparing for the Ordeal
- Chapter III. In the Temporary Home
- Chapter IV. Judge Duffy and the Police
- Chapter V. Pronounced Insane
- Chapter VI. In Bellevue Hospital
- Chapter VII. The Goal in Sight
- Chapter VIII. Inside the Mad-House
- Chapter IX. An Expert(?) at Work
- Chapter X. My First Supper
- Chapter XI. In the Bath
- Chapter XII. Promenading with Lunatics
- Chapter XIII. Choking and Beating Patients
- Chapter XIV. Some Unfortunate Stories
- Chapter XV. Incidents of Asylum Life
- Chapter XVI. The Last Good-Bye
- Chapter XVII. The Grand Jury Investigation
- Miscellaneous Sketches