"THE PERFUME" PATRICK SUSKIND

Remember the hero of Patrick Suskind? In the author's book 'the perfume'? His name is Jean Baptiste Grenouille. He is a serial killer. He has developed a method covering the victims' bodies with beeswax to extract the parfum of those young girls he killed.What is his motive? Even psychopaths have one! Does he kill the girls now that they are at the peak of youth and the peak of their virginity, purity, so the extract from their body collected is at its best so it must be collected? Before the virgin maidens get married and have children and get deprived of this superior parfum their skin gives off? Grenouille collects these dense essences of purity and innosence to create a masterpiece perfume. The perfume will be the scent of love. The person wearing the perfume will be instantly loved by everyone who smells it on them.So what is Grenouille's motive?

It seens that he strives to finish his masterpiece parfum and to prove it once saved from being executed he spills  the whole juice of the perfume container on him and the crowd approaches and literally eats J.B.Grenouille  bit by bit.