A novel ends by noting how an audience in this city “is not ungenerous” as a character sheds “not the last” tears of her union. Another novel set in this city inspired “Nationalist Clubs” that promoted a socialist utopia. Julian West wakes up in this city in the year 2000 in the Edward Bellamy novel Looking Backward. Tom Corey courts Penelope while a spot in the newspaper series “Solid Men of [this city]” is sought by a (*) paint mogul. A novel that ends in this city’s Music Hall at a feminist convention led by Olive Chancellor inspired a term for two wealthy women living together in a “marriage” in this city. This city is the setting for a novel in which Verena Tarrant elopes with Basil Ransom, as well as The Rise of Silas Lapham. For 10 points, a political Henry James novel is titled for residents of what New England city? ■END■
ANSWER: Boston [accept The Bostonians] (The Rise of Silas Lapham is by William Dean Howells)
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