How Long to Read Ten Days in a Mad-House

How Long Does it Take to Read Ten Days in a Mad-House?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 38 minutes to read Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

At the age of 23, pioneering reporter Nellie Bly faked dementia in order to expose abuses of patients in Blackwell's Island Insane Asylum in New York City. Such investigative journalism was unusual in 1887 — almost as rare as women reporters. Bly's subsequent articles created a sensation, exposing the rampant psychological and physical mistreatment of inmates, many of whom were not mentally ill but simply recent immigrants and other impoverished individuals without social support. Her accounts led directly to significant increases in funding and improvements in asylum management. Born...

How long is Ten Days in a Mad-House?

Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly is 96 pages long, and a total of 24,576 words.

This makes it 32% the length of the average book. It also has 30% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Ten Days in a Mad-House Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 2 hours and 14 minutes to read Ten Days in a Mad-House aloud.

What Reading Level is Ten Days in a Mad-House?

Ten Days in a Mad-House is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Ten Days in a Mad-House?

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