Plunkett, James

Strumpet City: One City One Book Edition

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ISBN 13:: 9780717156108
author:: Plunkett, James
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Gill & Macmillan Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2013
Pages:: 560
Dimensions:: 12.8 x 3.5 x 19.7 cm
Genre:: Fiction, Classics, ,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 4 working days

£13.47

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Strumpet City: One City One Book edition by James Plunkett is set against the backdrop of Dublin's Lockout of 1913. This panoramic novel presents a vivid portrayal of city life, encompassing various social strata and introducing a memorable cast of characters. The story revolves around the lives of those affected by this pivotal event in Irish history. The novel explores themes of social injustice, moral outrage, and the human cost of traumatic events. A sense of realism pervades the narrative, providing a naturalistic presentation of historical events that are both clear-cut and nuanced. Through its characters, Plunkett sheds light on the complexities of a city in turmoil. With its well-developed cast and thought-provoking themes, Strumpet City is a compelling read for those interested in historical fiction and Irish literature.

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