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Generate QuizAnton Chekhov's play 'The Cherry Orchard' is best described as a:
- Historical tragedy
- Comedy of manners and social change
- Surrealist farce
- Melodrama
Answer: Comedy of manners and social change
Chekhov insisted it was a comedy, though Stanislavski directed it as a tragedy. It depicts the decline of the Russian aristocracy.