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Breakfast at Tiffany's

eng. Breakfast at Tiffany's · 1958
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Interesting Facts

  • The main character of the book, Holly Golightly, became a style icon and a symbol of independence and freedom for many women.
  • The book was adapted into a famous film starring Audrey Hepburn, released in 1961.
  • Truman Capote originally wanted Marilyn Monroe to play the role of Holly in the film, but she declined the part.
  • The story is set in New York City, and the city plays a crucial role in creating the atmosphere of the work.
  • The book explores themes of loneliness, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness in a big city.
  • The title of the book is linked to the famous jewelry store Tiffany & Co., which symbolizes Holly Golightly's dream of a better life.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Date of publication: 20 October 2024
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Original titleeng. Breakfast at Tiffany's · 1958