Unique Elements Historical Context - Detailed 19th Century Historical Map Synopsis Ten Days in a Mad-House is a book by American journalist Nellie Bly. It was initially published in 1887. Nellie Bly, a 23-year-old reporter, was confined to a New York City asylum for ten days in 1887 to expose the awful circumstances faced by 19th-century mental patients. Nellie Bly was an American journalist, industrialist, inventor, and humanitarian who set a world record by travelling around the world in 72 days. She went underground to covertly report about a mental facility. She was a pioneer in her field and launched a new kind of investigative journalism. This is a historical read as well as a popular literary classic. A Stunning Reprint we take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original authors publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. This title is one of the Best thriller novel , of all time that you just do not see in the modern age. This title will make an excellent gift to the classic lover in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection. We are ready to ship this book off to you today at lightning speed, so you will find yourself indulging in this title without delay. Title Details Original 1887 text - 5 x 8 Inches - White Paper - Glossy Cover