She cannot be one or the other because she has changed too much, but also not enough to feel accepted. In the novel, Holly remarks “Home is where you feel at home. I'm still looking.”(Capote, 39).In his own life, Capote suffered from similar issues as he was a closeted homosexual from Alabama in the 1950’s trying to discover who he was. He surrounded himself with ladies that were upper class,despite changing his attitude,appearance, and erasing his past, he still felt alone. Breakfast at Tiffany’s is Capote’s attempt to demonstrate his own isolation through characters who would never belong in certain social circles and are emotionally isolated from
She cannot be one or the other because she has changed too much, but also not enough to feel accepted. In the novel, Holly remarks “Home is where you feel at home. I'm still looking.”(Capote, 39).In his own life, Capote suffered from similar issues as he was a closeted homosexual from Alabama in the 1950’s trying to discover who he was. He surrounded himself with ladies that were upper class,despite changing his attitude,appearance, and erasing his past, he still felt alone. Breakfast at Tiffany’s is Capote’s attempt to demonstrate his own isolation through characters who would never belong in certain social circles and are emotionally isolated from