Book 2005
Papillon (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
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- Publisher
- HarperPerennial
- Published
- 2005
- Prisoners, biography
- Escapes
- Prisoners
- Biography
- Autobiographical fiction
- Prison life in fiction
- Personal narratives
- Language readers
Describes the life of a man sent to prison on a miserable island, Cayena, where escape is impossible. It is a terrible life for him but he finally escapes after much suffering.