Papillon. Novela. Traducción de Domingo Pruna y Vicente Villacampa.

Henri Charrière's gripping tale unfolds as he recounts his harrowing journey from wrongful conviction to a relentless quest for freedom. Known as "Papillon" due to the butterfly inked on his chest, Charrière’s resilience is vividly showcased through his escape attempts from the infamous French penal colony of Devil's Island. His narrative captures the essence of human endurance against oppressive systems, as he navigates the treacherous waters of betrayal, companionship, and the indomitable spirit of survival.

As he battles not only his own limitations but those of the brutal environment surrounding him, Charrière's story resonates deeply with themes of hope and perseverance. With each turn of the page, readers are drawn into a world of adventure, danger, and the relentless pursuit of dreams, making it a timeless tale that still captivates audiences today.