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Papillon
Book • 1968
The book recounts Henri Charrière's harrowing experiences after being wrongfully convicted of murder in 1930s France.
Sentenced to life in the brutal penal colony of Devil’s Island in French Guiana, Charrière, nicknamed 'Papillon' for his butterfly tattoo, becomes obsessed with escape.
The novel details his relentless efforts to gain freedom, enduring inhumane conditions, betrayals, and numerous daring escape attempts, embodying the human spirit’s resilience against oppression.
Sentenced to life in the brutal penal colony of Devil’s Island in French Guiana, Charrière, nicknamed 'Papillon' for his butterfly tattoo, becomes obsessed with escape.
The novel details his relentless efforts to gain freedom, enduring inhumane conditions, betrayals, and numerous daring escape attempts, embodying the human spirit’s resilience against oppression.
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