The father of Laure Richis. He is a high-ranking official in Grasse and a learned, modern man. He catches on to the impetus behind Grenouille's serial murders of the girls in Grasse and realizes Laure must also be a target. Though he's heartbroken at her death, when he smells the perfume Grenouille creates with her scent, he is instrumental in saving Grenouille from execution and asks to adopt him as a son.
Antoine Richis Quotes in Perfume
The Perfume quotes below are all either spoken by Antoine Richis or refer to Antoine Richis. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Part 3, Chapter 48
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He was also disgusted by the murderer. He did not want to regard him as a human being, but only as a victim to be slaughtered.
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Antoine Richis Quotes in Perfume
The Perfume quotes below are all either spoken by Antoine Richis or refer to Antoine Richis. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Part 3, Chapter 48
Quotes
He was also disgusted by the murderer. He did not want to regard him as a human being, but only as a victim to be slaughtered.
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Page Number and Citation:
Explanation and Analysis: