Eccentric Image Of A Woman In Truman Capote's Work

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Eccentric Image of a Woman in Capote’s Works
Truman Capote is one of the most eccentric and whimsical writers and celebrities of XX century. Although he was a homosexual, he adored beautiful and stylish women. In his works he also created an image of a liberated young woman of upper class who is extraordinary but insightful and emotionally honest.
The paper goal is to analyze Capote’s image of a women and its evolution through his works. In this paper only works in which author describes New York as a setting will be used. Those novels are Summer Crossing, Miriam, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Eccentricity and freedom from social boundaries unify the main heroines in these novels. Their controversy is that no matter how free a person
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