Perfume: The Story of A Murderer

In story Perfume, the physical aspect and scent of perfume can be best described as something that disguises the sins of humanity, masking the bad scents of humans. How does Grenouille use this tangible perfume to make himself feel “human”

How are all the women that Grenouille show interest similar? Do their similarities tell us anything about the perceptions of women at the time?

Do you believe that the setting of the story, most pre-revolution, 18th century France adds anything to our understanding of the characters and their lives?

�Grenouille has a deep hatred for mankind” - to what extent do you believe this statement is correct?

�Grenouille carries a curse. He is practically inhuman and almost a demon, scentless, unloved, and friendless.” - Do you believe that this statement is true? If yes, choose examples as to why.

"Impossible! It is absolutely impossible for an infant to be possessed by the devil. An infant is not yet a human being; it is a prehuman being and does not yet possess a fully developed soul. Which is why it is of no interest to the devil” Discuss this quote by Father Terrier, how does this allow us to understand the mindset of people from that age and how does it help us understand more about the character?

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