Books

  • 1. The Bostonians (Henry James)

    This novel explores the lives of Boston's upper class in the late 19th century, focusing on the feminist movement and the struggle for women's rights.

  • 2. How I Became a Famous Novelist (Steve Hely )

    This satirical novel set in Boston follows the journey of a man on a mission to become a famous novelist, navigaing through the absurdities of the literary industry.

  • 3. Little Women (Louisa May Alcott)

    Little Women is an enduring classic that chronicles the lives of the four March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—as they navigate the trials and joys of growing up in Civil War-era Massachussets.

Movies

  • 1. Good Will Hunting (1997)

    This iconic film follows a young janitor at MIT who possesses exceptional mathematical talents, exploring his struggles and relationships in Boston.

  • 2. Gone Baby Gone (2007)

    Directed by Ben Affleck, this crime drama is based on a Dennis Lehane novel and follows two private investigators looking into the disappearance of a young girl in Boston.

  • 3. Mystic River (2003)

    Directed by Clint Eastwood and based on the novel by Dennis Lehane, this film explores the aftermath of a tragedy among childhood friends in a Boston neighborhood.