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Perfume : The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Patrick Süskind's Perfume is a classic novel of death and sensuality in Paris - now available for the first time in ebookIn eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. His name was Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, and if his name has been forgotten today, it is certainly not because Grenouille fell short of those more famous blackguards when it came to arrogance, misanthropy, immorality, or, more succinctly, wickedness, but because his gifts and his sole ambition were restricted to a domain that leaves no traces in history: to the fleeting realm of scent . . .

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Patrick Süskind
Publisher
Penguin Books; Penguin
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780141037509
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Erotica, Fiction
Rating
4 / 5 (43 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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