Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote

The Novella That Defined an Era and Created an Icon

Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote is one of the most glamorous, witty, and heartbreaking works of American fiction ever written. First published in 1958, this slim but dazzling novella introduced the world to Holly Golightly and cemented Capote's place among the greatest writers of the 20th century.

Set in 1940s New York City, the story follows the mysterious and enchanting Holly Golightly, a young socialite who lives life on her own terms, charming everyone she meets while running from a past she cannot escape. Funny, melancholy, and achingly beautiful, this is a story about freedom, loneliness, and the search for belonging.

Why You'll Fall in Love with This Book

• Introduced Holly Golightly, one of fiction's most iconic characters
• Basis for the legendary 1961 film starring Audrey Hepburn
• Capote's prose is razor-sharp, witty, and deeply moving
• A love letter to New York City in its golden age
• Includes three additional short stories by Capote

Book Details

Author: Truman Capote
Genre: Literary Fiction / Classic / Novella
Publisher: Vintage Books (Random House)
Pages: 160
ISBN: 9780679745655
Notable: Basis for the iconic 1961 Audrey Hepburn film

"You know what's wrong with you, Miss Whoever-You-Are? You're chicken. You've got no guts." - Truman Capote

Short enough to read in one sitting, powerful enough to stay with you forever. Order your copy today.