The True Story Behind Papillon and the Mystery of Louis Dega’s Fate
Henri Charrière’s autobiographical novel, Papillon, has captivated readers for generations. It tells the thrilling tale of a man named Papillon, wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to a brutal life in a French penal colony. A key character in Papillon’s journey is Louis Dega, a fellow inmate who becomes both an ally and an enigma. … Read more