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Breakfast at Tiffany’s, a short novel and three stories, by Truman Capote-1st Vintage International . Other Books by This Author. Breakfast at Tiffany’s. I AM ALWAYS DRAWN BACK to places where I have lived, the houses and their neighborhoods.

p. cm. Contents: Breakfast at Tiffany’s-House of flowers-A diamond guitar-A Christmas memory. For instance, there is a brownstone in the East Seventies where, during the early years of the war, I had my first New York apartment.

Breakfast at Tiffany's Truman Capote, 1958. The single window looked out on a fire escape. Even so, my spirits heightened whenever I felt in my pocket the key to this apartment; with all its gloom, it still was a place of my own, the first, and my books were there, and jars of pencils to sharpen, everything I needed, so I felt, to become the writer I wanted to be.

Breakfast at Tiffany's is a novella by Truman Capote published in 1958. In it, a contemporary writer recalls his early days in New York City, when he makes the acquaintance of his remarkable neighbor, Holly Golightly, who is one of Capote's best-known creations. In autumn 1943, the unnamed narrator befriends Holly Golightly. The two are tenants in a brownstone apartment in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Holly (age 18–19) is a country girl turned New York café society girl

The fact that I didn’t know too much about the narrator allowed me to experience Holly Golightly under more detail.

The fact that I didn’t know too much about the narrator allowed me to experience Holly Golightly under more detail. What made the story so unique was the narration technique Capote used. By making the narrator exist as an extension of Holly, readers could experience his infatuation for her. What really made this book stand out was Capote’s sensitivity and attention to details. Holly’s New York is quite visceral and it’s almost as though I could experience the high end, New York.

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I strongly recommend this book to all those who like dramas and who love analyzing the main characters. The moment when you finally understand why the book is called "Breakfast at Tiffany's" is the one when you find out Holly's biggest dream and the main purpose in life. The action is placed in Manhattan where a unnamed writer meets a young woman called Holly Golightly, with unusual habits and a strange story which she keeps secret. The main idea of the book is expressed in Holly's words "Never love a wild thing, Mr. Bell, If you let yourself love a wild thing, you'll end up looking at the sk.

Is Breakfast at Tiffany’s an example of Capote’s ideal? Do you find the story’s structure, with its interlocking beginning and ending, satisfying? 16. Norman Mailer wrote, Truman Capote is the most perfect writer of my generation. He writes the best sentences word for word, rhythm upon rhythm. B. House of Flowers. 1. Why are Rosita and Baby surprised that Ottilie will not return to the city with them?

I get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. It calms me because it's so quiet. Nothing very bad will happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits, and those wonderful, expensive smells

I get into a taxi and go to Tiffany's. Nothing very bad will happen to you there, not with those kind men in their nice suits, and those wonderful, expensive smells. I want a place where I feel as good as in Tiffany's. Maybe after the war, Fred and I

Breakfast at Tiffany's. Presently one of these became prominent. Wrinkles and bones, white hair and diamonds: I can't wait. But that's not why I'm mad about Tiffany's. You know those days when you've got the mean reds?"

Breakfast at Tiffany's. He was a middle-aged child that had never shed its baby fat, though some gifted tailor had almost succeeded in camouflaging his plump and spankable bottom. You know those days when you've got the mean reds?"