Le Mari à la Campagne
Le Mari à la Campagne is a French comedy in three acts by Jean-François Bayard et Jules de Wailly.
Referred to wrongly as Un Mari en Campaigne in the English text.
First performed in Paris at the Comédie-Française on 3 June, 1844, and published in the Magasin Theatral in 1844.
Freely translated into English as The Serious Family, a comedy in three acts, by Morris Barnett (1800-1856)[].
First performed in English at The Haymarket Theatre, London, and Burton's Theatre, New York, in 1849. Published in New York by Samuel French in 1850 as No LXXIX of French's Standard Drama.
https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/moa/AAN3431.0001.001?view=toc
Facsimile version of the French text of 1844, Gallica BnF (Bibliothèque nationale de France)[1]
Facsimile version of the Samuel French text, The Internet Archive[2]