His writing is known for its deep psychological insight, lyrical prose, and exploration of the human condition. Asuravithu is among his most famous novels, alongside works like Nalukettu , Kaalam , and Randidangazhi .
The novel captures the breakdown of the joint family system and the inability of old structures to meet the emotional and material needs of their members. Social Alienation:
The story explores the decay of a traditional feudal family.