Breakfast at Tiffany's

#153 in Romance

Breakfast at Tiffany's

Truman Capote

First published 1958Original language EN

7.77.7 / 10
Score out of 1050 ratingsConfidence 25%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#153 of 200 in Romance ahead of 24% of the category
160
Pages
about 3 h
Reading time

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About the book

Breakfast at Tiffany's is a novella by Truman Capote published in 1958. In it, a contemporary writer recalls his early days in New York City, when he makes the acquaintance of his remarkable neighbor, Holly Golightly. In 1961 it was adapted into a major motion picture of the same name.

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Where the score comes from

The sources average 7.9 across 50 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 25% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Romance average of 7.6. That is how 7.7 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library7.816 32%
Google Books8.05 10%
Hardcover7.929 58%

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It has 160 pages — shorter than 100% of the ranked books in Romance.

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