Odayil Ninnu

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Odayil Ninnu
Author P. Kesavadev
Language Malayalam
GenreLiterature Novel
Publication date
1942
Publication placeIndia
ISBN 817180134X

Odayil Ninnu (From the Gutter) is a Malayalam novel written by Indian author P. Kesavadev in 1942. The protagonist of the novel is a rickshaw-puller named Pappu. [1] The novel is one of the best-known works of Kesavadev. With the appearance of the novel in 1942 began the publication of a series of high-quality novels in Malayalam. [2]

Contents

Main character

Pappu - the protagonist, a real rebel and influencer who always fight for equality and justice. He has fought against landlordism since childhood. [1]

Film adaptations

References

  1. 1 2 Staff Reporter (17 August 2017). "The rise of the subaltern hero in Malayalam fiction". The Hindu. Retrieved 9 October 2021.
  2. ↑ A. Sreedhara Menon (1979). Social and cultural history of Kerala.
  3. ↑ C. S. Venkiteswaran. (18 June 2006). "Auteur par excellence". The Hindu . Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  4. 1 2 Film world: Volume 7. Film World. 1971.


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