Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman (1864-1922), also known as Nellie Bly, was an American industrialist, journalist, charity worker, and inventor most famous for her 72-day trip around the world in the footsteps of Jules Verne's fictional character Phileas Fogg. She is also remembered for her expose working undercover in a mental institute, which led to a new style of investigative journalism. This brand new volume contains all of Seaman's best works, including: Ten Days in a Mad-House , Trying to be a Servant , Nellie Bly as a White Slave , Six Months in Mexico , and Around the World in Seventy-Two Days . A fantastic collection of classic journalistic works not to be missed by fans and collectors of Seaman's writings. Brilliant Women - Read & Co. is publishing this brand new collection of classic works now complete with an introductory biography by Frances E. Willard and Mary A. Livermore.
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Nellie Bly Imprint: Brilliant Women - Read & Co. Dimensions:
Height: 216mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 31mm
Weight: 689g ISBN:9781528719506 ISBN 10: 1528719506 Pages: 548 Publication Date:06 May 2021 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active