Pichamurthy's - Selected Short Stories
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Pichamurthy's - Selected Short Stories
Author: Kalaignar M. Karunanidhi
Publisher: Sahitya Akademi
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: 290
ISBN: 9788126052165
Edition: 2016
Size: 21.5 x 14 cm
Weight: 360 gm
📖 About the Book
This insightful work explores the life and literary contributions of Na. Pichamurthy (1900–1976), one of the most influential figures in modern Tamil literature. A pioneer of Puthu Kavithai (modernist poetry), Pichamurthy played a crucial role in reshaping Tamil literary expression during a period of cultural renaissance.
The book highlights his groundbreaking efforts in liberating Tamil short stories from conventional domestic themes, introducing broader human concerns and modern sensibilities. His prose, often infused with poetic energy, reflects deep engagement with evolving social realities and human experiences.
Through critical analysis and reflection, the book presents Pichamurthy as a visionary writer whose works challenged tradition and embraced innovation, leaving a lasting impact on Tamil literature.
