Breakfast at Tiffany's

"Breakfast at Tiffany’s" is a novella by Truman Capote, and later a famous film, that explores themes of identity, independence, and the search for connection. It revolves around Holly Golightly, a charming and free-spirited woman in New York City who seeks a glamorous, carefree life. The story highlights her relationships, particularly with her unnamed neighbor and friend, revealing her vulnerabilities beneath her vibrant exterior. Holly’s quest for happiness and belonging emphasizes the complexity of self-creation and societal expectations, offering a nuanced look at modern urban life and the masks people wear.