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2. www.goodreads.com › book › showPapillon by Henri Charrière | Goodreads

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   Henri was called "Papillon" because of his chest butterfly tattoo which features on the cover of this edition. Unjustly convicted for murder in Paris in 1931 and sentenced to life imprisonment on French Guiana, he became utterly obsessed with escape.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Papillon_(book)Papillon (book) - Wikipedia

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   Papillon ( French: [papijɔ̃], lit. "butterfly") is a novel written by Henri Charrière, first published in France on 30 April 1969. Papillon is Charrière's nickname. [1] The novel details Papillon's purported incarceration and subsequent escape from the French penal colony of French Guiana, and covers a 14-year period between 1931 and 1945.

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   Why is Henri Charrière called Papillon?

   • Henri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape.

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   Why is Papillon called Papillon?

   • Soon to be a Major Motion Picture Starring Charlie Hunnam and Rami Malek Henri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape.

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   Is Papillon a true story?

   • I believe this is true. Papillon is an amazing memoir that chronicles the wasteland of the justice systems worldwide in the late 18th and early 20th centuries and one man's extraordinary journey through a living death, redemption, and finally freedom.

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   What was Papillon's life like?

   • The book is an account of a 14-year period in Papillon's life (October 26, 1931 to October 18, 1945), beginning when he was wrongly convicted of murder in France and sentenced to a life of hard labor at the Bagne de Cayenne, the penal colony of Cayenne in French Guiana known as Devil's Island.

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5. www.amazon.com › Papillon-P-S-Henri-Charriere › dpAmazon.com: Papillon (P.S.): 9780061120664: Charriere, Henri ...

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   Aug 1, 2006 · Papillon is an amazing memoir that chronicles the wasteland of the justice systems worldwide in the late 18th and early 20th centuries and one man's extraordinary journey through a living death, redemption, and finally freedom.

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   • Author: Henri Charriere
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   Jan 1, 1970 · Papillon Hardcover – January 1, 1970. by Henri Charrière (Author) 4.6 6,726 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hardcover. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length. 434 pages. Language. English. Publisher.

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   • Author: Henri Charrière

7. www.barnesandnoble.com › w › papillon-henri-charrierPapillon by Henri Charriere, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®

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   Aug 1, 2006 · Henri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape. After planning and executing a series of treacherous yet failed attempts over many years, he ...

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   • ISBN-13: 9780.1B

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   From the Back Cover. Henri Charrière, called "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, he became obsessed with one goal: escape.

   • Author: HENRI CHARRIERE

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   May 29, 2012 · Kindle Edition. by Henri Charriere (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.6 6,802 ratings. See all formats and editions. “A modern classic of courage and excitement.” —The New Yorker • The source for the iconic prison-escape film starring Steve McQueen.

   • Author: Henri Charriere