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1 Breakfast at Tiffanys Caitlin Szczupak

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3 Breakfast at Tiffanys will forever be remembered for its main character Holly Golightly, Audrey Hepburns rendition of her, and its lasting image in todays society.

4 Holly Golightly Playgirl of New York Playgirl of New York $50 dollars for the powder room $50 dollars for the powder room Beautiful Beautiful Thin, glamorous, and charming Thin, glamorous, and charming

5 Uncovering her mystique She fears attachment She fears attachment Job allows for brief relationships Job allows for brief relationships Trying to find herself Trying to find herself Believes in the healing powers of Tiffanys Believes in the healing powers of Tiffanys Lonely socialite in the big city Lonely socialite in the big city Not many friends Not many friends

6 Anyway, home is where you feel at home. Im still looking Holly Golightly

7 Audrey Hepburn Funny Face, Roman Holiday, Sabrina, and My Fair Lady Funny Face, Roman Holiday, Sabrina, and My Fair Lady Becomes a house hold name Becomes a house hold name

8 Perfect Match Physically resembles Holly Physically resembles Holly Thin, young, and cosmopolitan Thin, young, and cosmopolitan Brings same attitude Brings same attitude Child like yet grown up Child like yet grown up

9 Your afraid and you dont know what your afraid of...well when I get that feeling the only thing that does any good is to jump in a cab and go to Tiffanys...nothing bad could ever happen to you there… Audrey Hepburn

10 In theaters… Audrey becomes a style icon Audrey becomes a style icon Film becomes a classic Film becomes a classic Despite controversial themes of prostitution Despite controversial themes of prostitution Same characters Same characters Dialogue same Dialogue same Endings are different Endings are different

11 Paramount Pictures Paramount Pictures 1961 1961 Audrey Hepburn, George Pepard, and Patricia Neal Audrey Hepburn, George Pepard, and Patricia Neal

12 The lady feels that diamonds are tacky for her Fred Barjak

13 Capote September 1924 – August 1984 September 1924 – August 1984 Lived in New York Lived in New York The setting of the novel The setting of the novel Writing Period Writing Period 1945-1956 1945-1956 Miriam O. Henry Award Miriam O. Henry Award Shut a Final Door Shut a Final Door Friends with Harper Lee Friends with Harper Lee

14 The thing thats most important is style, not what Im saying but how Im saying it; manner over matter. Truman Capote

15 Style No overall plot No overall plot Free flowing novel Free flowing novel No extreme conflicts No extreme conflicts Mellow and subdued Mellow and subdued

16 Capote & Hepburn Capote born in 1924 Capote born in 1924 Hepburn born in 1929 Hepburn born in 1929 Miriam O. Henry Award 1946 Miriam O. Henry Award 1946 Best actress 1953 (Roman Holiday) Best actress 1953 (Roman Holiday) Published 1958 Published 1958 Movie 1961 Movie 1961 Capote passed away 1984 Capote passed away 1984 Hepburn passed away 1993 Hepburn passed away 1993

17 Todays culture is influenced by Breakfast at Tiffanys main character Holly Golightly, Audrey Hepburns portrayal of her, and its lasting impact.


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