Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Truman Capote

178 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)

fiction classics literary lighthearted reflective fast-paced
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It's New York in the 1940s, where the martinis flow from cocktail hour till breakfast at Tiffany's. And nice girls don't, except, of course, Holly Golightly. Pursued by Mafia gangsters and playboy millionaires, Holly is a fragile eyeful of tawny h...

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Moods

lighthearted 50%
reflective 46%
funny 37%
emotional 32%
sad 20%
mysterious 17%
adventurous 13%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 10%
dark 8%
inspiring 6%
challenging 5%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 36%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.67

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