Vennello Aadapilla: This is considered as the pinnacle of romance in the pre-mobile era written by Yendamuri Veerendranath. Ever heard of Paathala Bhairavi and Gulebakavali Katha? They were so full of action that four of these stories were actually developed into feature films in the fantasy genre.
Kasi Majili Kathalu: These short stories are known for their wit and fantasy it involves. This book is a post colonial satire and you must probably know this one from the textbooks of 10th class. It is worth reading for its imagery and ingenuity of presentation such that it reaches the masses.īarrister Paarvateesam: Adventures of a man who reaches England to become a Barrister in order to redeem himself of insults. Kanyasulkam: A revolutionary play written way back in the 19th century by Gurajada Apparao, bashing the evils of some social traditions.
This is a list of Telugu books Chai Bisket compiled that we think no one should miss out on reading.Īlso if you do not know how to read Telugu yet, you need to start learning because who else will?!
And there have been some incredible books that emerged since ages past to feed this love of ours. We love stories, we love art and we love literature. Telugu culture has been known and appreciated immensely for its literature and its indulgence in the same.