Perfume The Story Of A Murderer By Patrick Suskind
The novel exhibits paramount power of smell, as the ultimate invisible agent in channelling emotions, and the same power used to befool humans and victimise them, as we all perceive smell with our senses before discerning it with our own mind! It is a perfect psychological thriller, inundated with the gamut of smells! 😊 This could have easily ended-up being one of my longest reviews, but tried my level best to make it as succinct as possible ! I openly divulge, it was outrightly daunting to review a novel of this gigantic amplitude, expounding on themes beyond my creative contemplation ! Patrick Suskind , had done his deep-research on all olfactory senses and scents , on the power of dreams , on cold-hearted and greed-driven evil . Above all, he astutely drove his protagonist on a pathway to acquire godlike omniscient powers , thus leading to a tragic end ! It is an epic tale about the journey of Jean Baptiste Grenouille , the most gifted and abominable per...