Mossane

A beautiful 14yearold girl has just reached marriageable age in a village in Senegal She has many suitors however she is in love a poor student who has returned to the village while the university is on strike At birth she had been promised in marriage to Diogoye who went away to work in France Diogoye who supplied her parents with many things over the years has now sent a dowry and asked that she be married to him in the village in his absence she would then be sent to France