Strumpet City
First edition | |
| Author | James Plunkett |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Historical fiction |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Publication place | Ireland |
| Pages | 576 |
| ISBN | 0-09-918750-7 |
Strumpet City is a 1969 historical novel by James Plunkett set in Dublin, Ireland, around the time of the 1913 Dublin Lock-out. In 1980, it was adapted into a TV drama by Hugh Leonard for RTÉ, Ireland's national broadcaster. The novel is an epic, tracing the lives of a dozen characters as they are swept up in the tumultuous events that affected Dublin between 1907 and 1914.