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"Ylioppilaan kosinta: 1-näytöksinen laulunsekainen kansannäytelmä" by Kainulainen is a comedic play written in the early 20th century. The story is set in a contemporary Finnish village and revolves around themes of love, social expectations, and aspirations. It captures the struggles of a young medical student, Heikki, as he seeks to marry Elli, despite facing opposition from her father, Juho, due to Heikki's humble background and his lack of financial stability. The plot unfolds with Heikki returning to his home village full of hopes, only to face challenges in gaining approval for his marriage to Elli. Juho is initially skeptical of Heikki's intentions, preferring a wealthier suitor for his daughter. As misunderstandings arise, including a theft and a wrongful accusation against Heikki, tension builds in the narrative. Ultimately, the play resolves with the revelation of the true culprits behind the theft, leading Juho to accept Heikki as a suitable husband for Elli. The story combines humor with moments of drama, emphasizing the importance of love and perseverance in overcoming societal barriers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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