Higuitta

Get Higuita by N. S. Madhavan, a captivating short story that has become one of the most anthologized works in contemporary Malayalam literature. The story follows the protagonist, Father Geevarghese, whose life takes a transformative turn when he saves a tribal girl named Lucy Marandi from the clutches of a man named Jabbar. As Father Geevarghese embarks on this courageous act, the narrative delves deep into his psyche, exploring the mental transformations he undergoes in the process. This exploration of inner change and moral dilemma has resonated strongly with both critics and readers, making Higuita a must-read for those seeking a thought-provoking and emotionally engaging literary experience.