Odayil Ninnu

Odayil Ninnu
AuthorP. Kesavadev
LanguageMalayalam
GenreLiterature Novel
Publication date
1942
Publication placeIndia
ISBN817180134X

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]

  1. ^ 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.