Natalya, the daughter of a rich landlord and neighbour Chubukov, can be a suitable life-partner for him. Lomov thinks that Natalya is an excellent housekeeper. Moreover, she is educated and not bad looking. All these qualities qualify Natalya is an ideal life partner for him.

Why does lomov marry Natalia?

Answer: Lomov once comes to Natalya's house to propose her for marriage. He thinks her as his perfect would be wife because firstly, Natalya is a beautiful girl of 25. Secondly, she is an educated girl as well as an excellent house-keeper. Besides she belongs to his long-time, respected, well-known neighbouring family.

Why does lomov propose to Natalya?

Why does Lomov wish to propose to Natalaya? Answer: Lomov wishes to propose to Natalaya because he feels she is an excellent housekeeper, not bad looking, and is also well-educated. Moreover he feels that he is already thirty-five, which is a critical age and he ought to lead a regular and settled life.