A French nobleman in this novel sprays his crops with bull semen in an attempt to produce "milk grass" and has a theory that the earth produces a toxic gas called fludium letale.
A French nobleman in this novel sprays his crops with bull semen in an attempt to produce "milk grass" and has a theory that the earth produces a toxic gas called fludium letale. During a fireworks display in celebration of the king, this novel's protagonist tracks a red-headed girl who is slicing plums and strangles her to death. That protagonist of this novel holes himself up in a mountain for seven years after discovering that substances like glass and hair cannot have their essences (*) distilled in an alembic. After apprenticing with Giuseppe Baldini, the protagonist of this novel becomes a serial killer of adolescent virgins in the town of Grasse, in order to manufacture a scent that will make people love him. For 10 points, Jean- Bapstise Grenouille is the murderous, smell-obsessed protagonist of what novel by Patrick Süskind?
A French nobleman in this novel sprays his crops with bull semen in an attempt to produce "milk grass" and has a theory that the earth produces a toxic gas called fludium letale.
{Perfume}