Literary: Jane Austen
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Games inspired by the Georgian domestic world.
By the way, a possible contemporary portrait of the author has just surfaced and may be seen here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-16027710
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"Love & Intrigue". Akin to Pride & Prejudice, each player represents a family trying to marry their three daughters. The daughters have three characteristics: Reputation, beauty, and education, all of which may increase and decrease in value during the course of the game.
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A card game -- players take the roles of young women trying to get married by raising and lowering the social standings of characters.
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Roll-and-move Elizabeth and Darcy, Jane and Bingley, Lydia and Wickham or Charlotte and Mr. Collins through town and countryside to collect all game tokens, then race to the Parish Church to marry.
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Players spin a teetotum and move their tokens around a circular track, trying to land on 4 spaces to collect the attributes needed for marriage in Austen's day: Education, Wealth, Breeding and Beauty.
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2010
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marry your daughters off during the British Regency era
2012
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