Perfume: The Story Of A Murderer help me with homework: Grenouille is born with a supernaturally developed

Grenouille is born with a supernaturally developed sense of smell. He can smell the approach of a thunderstorm when there’s not a cloud in the sky and wonders why there is only one word for smoke when “from minute to minute, second to second, the amalgam of hundreds of odors mixed iridescently into ever new and changing unities as the smoke rose fromthe fire” [p. 25]. He can store and synthesize thousands of odors within himself and re-create them at will. How do you interpret this extraordinary ability?