Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote is a timeless novella that immortalises the enigmatic charm of Holly Golightly, a glittering socialite navigating the vibrant backdrop of 1940s New York. Set in a world where martinis flow from dusk till dawn, the story captures Holly's carefree yet fragile spirit as she intertwines with colourful characters— from a jailed Mafia figure to wealthy playboys. Capote's sharp prose paints Holly as a perplexing muse, both heartbreaker and dreamer, leaving an indelible mark on American literature.

Why You Should Read?

1. Iconic Character: Discover Holly Golightly, one of literature’s most charismatic and complex heroines, whose charm and contradictions remain captivating.
2. Vivid Setting: Experience post-war New York's glamour and grit through Capote's evocative descriptions.
3. Masterful Storytelling: Capote’s crisp, lyrical prose offers both wit and poignancy in equal measure.
4. Cultural Influence: The novella inspired the beloved Audrey Hepburn film and continues to influence fashion, film, and literature.
5. Bonus Stories: This edition includes three additional tales—House of Flowers, A Diamond Guitar, and A Christmas Memory—showcasing Capote’s narrative versatility.