Breakfast at Tiffany's

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Breakfast at Tiffany's is a 1958 novella by Truman Capote that follows the enigmatic socialite Holly Golightly in mid-20th-century New York City.

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instanceOf novella
author Truman Capote
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
firstPublishedIn Breakfast at Tiffany's self-linksurface differs
surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany's and Other Stories
followedBy In Cold Blood
follows Other Voices, Other Rooms
genre literary fiction
novella
romantic drama
social novel
hasAdaptation film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961 film)

Breakfast at Tiffany's (1966 musical)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1966 musical)
surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany's (1969 musical)

Breakfast at Tiffany's self-linksurface differs
surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany's (play)
hasCharacter Doc Golightly
character Holly Golightly
surface form: Holly Golightly

José Ybarra-Jaegar
Mag Wildwood
O. J. Berman
Rusty Trawler
the unnamed narrator
hasCoverArtist Ismar David
hasISBN 0-394-40215-0
hasTheme freedom
identity
loneliness
materialism
romantic relationships
social class
includedInSeries Modern Library 100 Best Novels (reader's list)
inspiredBy New York high society
surface form: New York café society
literaryMovement postmodern literature
literaryPeriod 20th-century American literature
mainCharacter character Holly Golightly
surface form: Holly Golightly
mediaType print
narrationType first-person narration
notableQuote "Never love a wild thing."
originalLanguage English
pageCount 179
placeOfPublication New York City
publicationDate 1958
publisher Random House
settingLocation New York City
settingTime mid-20th century
subjectMatter New York socialites
urban life in Manhattan
titleCharacter character Holly Golightly
surface form: Holly Golightly

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O. J. Berman appearsIn Breakfast at Tiffany's
this entity surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany’s (novella)
O. J. Berman firstAppearance Breakfast at Tiffany's
this entity surface form: Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958 novella)
Anna Friel theatreWork Breakfast at Tiffany's