by Patrick Süskind · Diogenes Verlag Ag · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783257228007
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«Das Parfum: Die Geschichte eines Mörders» is the novel by Patrick Süskind, published by Diogenes Verlag in paperback (319 pages, in German).
The novel follows Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in a fish market in Paris in 1738, with an exceptional sense of smell. Rejected by wet nurses for lacking his own scent, he becomes an apprentice perfumer. His obsession with capturing aromas leads him to commit murders in 18th-century France.
The 1994 edition belongs to the Diogenes Taschenbuch series (no. 22800). The novel was originally published in 1985.
For readers of historical fiction, psychological thriller and mystery, with a dense atmosphere and a dark protagonist.
Patrick Süskind is a German writer and screenwriter, known best for his novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, first published in 1985.
