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What bothers me more, however, is the translation of the Russian proverb Chemu Vanya nye nauchilsya, tovo Ivan nye vyuchit .
Just as in English the nickname Johnnie implies youth, so the Russian nickname Vanya implies boyhood—but only implies: Uncle Vanya was not young—while the formal names John/Ivan imply maturity.
Chekhov's major plays-- Uncle Vanya , The Seagull , Three Sisters , and The Cherry Orchard --have links with his antecedent stories, as well as with events in his life.
Or (Part II, Section 7, Line 3): "Is Chekhov's Uncle Vanya a tragedy or a comedy?"
In those circumstances, Dr. Astrov in Uncle Vanya might have written it.