A review by alf_read
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

It’s like if Kafka and Dostoyevsky had a sex dream while Camus sat in the corner and watched. It’s so demented and unique, an absurdist tale with highs, lows, and a twist ending that would entertain Caligula.