Strumpet City

"Strumpet City" by James Plunkett offers a vivid portrayal of Dublin during the pivotal Lockout of 1913, exploring the diverse lives of its residents from the impoverished to the privileged. Through compelling fiction, it delves into the complexities of human experience and social contrasts, creating a rich portrait of the city’s turbulent history. Recognized as a major Irish historical novel of the twentieth century, it captures the essence of an era with masterful storytelling.