Perfume

The Story of a Murderer

by Patrick Süskind

1986 255 pages eng ★ 3.9 (86 ratings)

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • Set in eighteenth-century France, the classic novel that provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man’s indulgence in his greatest passion—his sense of smell—leads to murder. In the slums of eighteenth-century France, the infant Jean-Baptiste Grenouill…