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Sangga is then revealed to have fallen in love with
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A neighbour, Pan Sangga, intends to arrange a marriage between his son Sangga and the
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his son, Soedana, to clear his debt. The novel then follows the life of
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in the forest, he meets
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opens with Pan
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because he feels he has a debt of honour to the family. Meanwhile, Sangga is married to his distant cousin Wiri; however, Sangga becomes an
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