The Greatest Malayalam Stories Ever Told: Thomas, A. J. - Amazon.com

While the origins of storytelling in Kerala date back to oral traditions like Thullal and Kathaprasangam , the written Thundu Katha as a formal genre emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Influenced by Western writers like Chekhov, Maupassant, and Poe, early Malayalam writers realized that a story did not require a sprawling epic to be impactful.

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