
"Perfume: The Story of a Murderer" by Patrick Süskind is a mesmerizing and darkly atmospheric novel that explores the world of scent and obsession. Published in 1985, the book is set in 18th-century France and follows the life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, an unusual and gifted protagonist with an extraordinary sense of smell. Born into poverty and abandoned by his mother, Grenouille possesses an unparalleled ability to identify and create scents. Driven by an insatiable desire for the perfect scent, he becomes a perfumer and embarks on a twisted journey to capture the essence of beauty. However, his pursuit takes a chilling turn as he becomes obsessed with the scent of a young woman, leading him down a path of murder and depravity.
- Pages: 320
- Genre: Fantasy, Mystery
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- ISBN: 9786004058605
- Persian Title: کتاب عطر (سرگذشت یک جنایتکار) اثر پاتریک زوسکیند
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