Papillon by Henri Charrière

544 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
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"A modern classic of courage and excitement." --The New Yorker Soon to be a Major Motion Picture Starring Charlie Hunnam and Rami MalekHenri Charri re, nicknamed Papillon, for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was convicted in Paris in 1931 of a ...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
inspiring 50%
hopeful 42%
emotional 36%
reflective 33%
dark 31%
tense 30%
challenging 29%
informative 14%
sad 14%
funny 9%
lighthearted 4%
mysterious 2%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 30%
fast 11%

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