Perfume
Describe symbolism in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Suskind

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In the novel, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, the cave is a symbol of Grenouille's self-imposed exile from a society that repulses him. It is a safe haven from the stench of humanity.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer