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Ten Days in a Madhouse

Uncover the shocking true story of Nellie Bly in "Ten Days in a Madhouse." This podcast chronicles Bly's undercover investigation into the conditions of mental asylums in the 19th century, revealing the harsh realities and advocating for reform.

Podcast · By Nellie Bly · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
71
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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 19, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Poems of William Blake-William Blake (opens the original)

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    "Poems of William Blake" presents a collection of profound and visionary works by the iconic poet and artist, William Blake. His verses delve into themes of spirituality, imagination, and the human experience, inviting listeners to reflect on the complexities of existence. Blake's unique perspective on life and his exploration of the dualities of joy and sorrow resonate deeply, making his poetry timeless and relevant. The lyrical beauty and emotional depth of his poems encourage a renewed apprec

  2. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts-Frank R. Stockton (opens the original)

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    "Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts" by Frank R. Stockton delves into the captivating world of maritime rogues who once roamed the shores of America, exploring the allure and danger that these figures embodied. This audiobook invites listeners to immerse themselves in tales of adventure and rebellion, showcasing the enduring fascination with piracy and its impact on coastal communities. The themes of freedom, lawlessness, and the quest for treasure resonate strongly today, reflecting humanity'

  3. Episode · Sep 22, 2026

    Selected Short Stories-Stephen Crane (opens the original)

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    "Selected Short Stories" by Stephen Crane showcases the author's unique ability to capture the complexities of human experience through vivid storytelling and profound insights. Crane's works delve into themes of struggle, isolation, and the often harsh realities of life, making them deeply relatable even in today's world. His exploration of the human condition resonates with listeners as it reflects timeless truths about resilience and the search for meaning amidst chaos. This collection invite

  4. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    Story of Japan-Robert van Bergen (opens the original)

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    "Story of Japan" by Robert van Bergen offers a captivating exploration of Japan's rich cultural tapestry and historical evolution. This audiobook invites listeners to delve into the intricacies of Japanese society, traditions, and the profound changes that have shaped the nation over time. As themes of resilience, transformation, and identity resonate through its narrative, the story remains relevant today, encouraging reflection on how history informs contemporary life. Engaging and thought-pro

  5. Episode · Sep 20, 2026

    As I Lay Dying-William Faulkner (opens the original)

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    As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner is a profound exploration of a family's journey as they navigate grief, duty, and the complexities of existence. Set in the American South, it delves into the themes of mortality and the human condition, inviting listeners to reflect on the nature of love and sacrifice. The novel's innovative narrative style and rich character perspectives make it a timeless piece that resonates with anyone grappling with the intricacies of life and loss. Faulkner's masterful p

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