Nellie bly autobiography

As a writer, Nellie Bly focused her early work for the Pittsburgh Dispatch on the lives of working women, writing a series of investigative articles on female factory workers. Bly's celebrity reached an international level with her mission to travel around the world in 80 days, just as the character Phileas Fogg did in Jules Verne 's Around the World in Eighty Days. Early years First steps Professional growth Public recognition Peak period Later years Public interest Professional activity Media attention
Nellie Bly’s Book: Around the World in Seventy-two Days () was a great popular success, and the name Nellie Bly became a synonym for a female star reporter.