(auto)biographies, 1001 books you must read before you die, 1930s, 1969, 20th century, a: henri charrière, action, action adventure, adventure, amazon, attempted success, audio book, author: charriere/henri, autobiographic, autobiographical novel, autobiography, based on a true story, based on true story, best book, big book, bio, biographies/autobiographies, biography, book to film, book to movie, books i own, books i own but am yet to read, books i read before i watched the movie, books made into movies, boring, bravery and fighting for what is right, chariere, charriere, charrière, charrière/ henri, chen read, classic, classic literature, classics, comment - hard to believe, companion, controversial, crime, cruelty, daring escape, devil's island, devils island, dick lit, escape, fiction, fiction adventure, filmed, first, france, francia, free readings, french, french author, french guiana, french lit, french literature, general biography, genre - adventure, god historie, great, grit, guyana, henri, henri charriere, henri charrière, historical fiction, history, human spirit, innocent, ja box 5, kindness, klassiker, latin america, life stories/biographies, lifelong friendships, made into a movie, made into movie, memoir, memoir/autobiography, memoirs, memories, mine, ml, movie, movie adoptation, movie books, movie only, mr. henri is a very optimistic person and though t, must read, my favorites, narration rating - 6, non-fiction, nonfiction, novel, paper, papillon, pdf, penal colony, personal, political oppression, politics, prison, prison camp, prison escapes, prison life, prisons and wardens, published 1969, rated - 6, read as a teen, read before movie, read twice, read:2000, revenge, roman, sc-umw, senior fiction, series, set -1930's, setting: france, solitary confinement, soph, south america, survival, suspense, tal read, tear-jerker, thriller, translation, true adventure, true crime, true story, um what did i just read?, unread, various cultures, will have you turning the page., winter0708, written - 1960's