In one of this author's plays, Astrov pursues Yelena, and Serebryakov derides himself as a failed academic.
In one of this author's plays, Astrov pursues Yelena, and Serebryakov derides himself as a failed academic. In another play by this man, Nina falls for Trigorin, causing Konstantin Treplev to shoot himself. Yet another of this author's plays sees Lubov (*) Ranevskaya lose the title land to Lopakhin. The Three Sisters is by this man, who wrote about Ivan Voinitsky in Uncle Vanya. For 10 points, name this Russian playwright of The Seagull and The Cherry Orchard.
In one of this author's plays, Astrov pursues Yelena, and Serebryakov derides himself as a failed academic.
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov