Question

why does lomov wish to propose to Natalya​

Answer 1

Answer:

Lomov wanted to propose to Natalya because of the following

• He was nearly thirty five and he needed to get married, as per his own laws
• Natalya was a good housekeeper and was also quite educated. Natalya was also his neighbor
• Lomov also suffered from palpitations and he needed to be aided and must be allowed to have a quiet life.
• Lomov also talked about how the Chubukovs and the Lomovs maintained a close friendship which was also important for the marriage.

Answer 2

Answer:

Due to his health and mental problems, Lomov wishes to settle down by getting married. He knows Natalya since childhood and knows that she is an excellent housekeeper, well educated and not bad looking girl from a high status rich family. So, he proposes to Natalya.