The Perfume (novel)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:2006
gptkbp:author gptkb:Patrick_Süskind
gptkbp:character_development Grenouille's journey
gptkbp:characterized_by Grenouille's genius
Grenouille's lack of empathy
Grenouille's monstrosity
gptkbp:conflict man vs self
man vs society
gptkbp:critical_reception widely acclaimed
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired art
inspired music
inspired perfume industry
gptkbp:cultural_references influenced modern literature
influenced film and media
often cited in discussions of scent
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Perfume:_The_Story_of_a_Murderer
gptkbp:genre gptkb:historical_fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Perfume (novel)
gptkbp:influence cultural commentary
gptkbp:inspiration real historical figures
gptkbp:isbn 978-3-257-22633-4
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:literary_devices gptkb:metaphor
symbolism
imagery
foreshadowing
gptkbp:literary_significance explores human nature
explores morality
explores obsession
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Grenouille
gptkbp:motif gptkb:murder
gptkb:alchemy
scent
gptkbp:narrative_style stream of consciousness
third-person
flashbacks
non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:255
gptkbp:published gptkb:1985
gptkbp:publisher Diogenes Verlag
gptkbp:setting 18th century France
gptkbp:style sensory detail
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:death
perfume as power
scent as identity
gptkbp:theme gptkb:identity
isolation
obsession
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patrick_Süskind
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6