Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Literature & Fiction)

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Patrick Süskind) is set up as one continuous listen: cover, runtime, and a chapter list on the same page.

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here.n An acclaimed crowd-pleaser and international sensation, Patrick Suskind’s classic novel provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one man’s indulgence in his greatest passion—his sense of smell—leads to murder.n In the slums of eighteenth-century France, the infant Jean-Baptiste Grenouille is born with one sublime gift—an absolute sense of smell. As a boy, he lives to decipher the odors of Paris, and apprentices himself to a prominent perfumer who teaches him the ancient art of mixing precious oils and herbs. But Grenouille’s genius is such that he is not satisfied to stop there, and he becomes obsessed with capturing the smells of objects such as brass doorknobs and fresh-cut wood. Then one day he catches a hint

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