Asamardhuni Jivayatra

Asamardhuni Jivayatra
Cover of English translation, 2003
AuthorTripuraneni Gopichand
TranslatorD. S. Rao
LanguageTelugu
GenrePsychological novel
Publication date
1947
Publication placeIndia
Published in English
2003

Asamardhuni Jivayatra (literally: The Life Journey of a Hapless Soul, English title The Bungler) is a 1947 Telugu language novel by Tripuraneni Gopichand. It is a psychological novel, using stream of consciousness technique. One of Gopichand's best-known works, it is regarded as the first psychological novel in Telugu literature.