[The  Country Wit]
By: [By John Crowne].
Contributors: Molière, 1622-1673.
Published: 1735
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Notes: A comedy in prose, in five acts.

'In 1675 the 'Country Wit', a favourite play with Charles II, was acted with applause at the Duke's Theatre; it was published in the same year, with a dedication to Charles, Earl of Middlesex. The plot was largely drawn from Molière's "Le Sicilien, ou l'Amour Peintre"' [DNB]

First published in 1675 as 'The Countrey Wit' by T.N. for J. Magnes and R. Bentley.

ESTC4879C1.