
A matter of pride
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
This historical fiction novel follows a young woman navigating societal expectations and personal desires in 19th-century England.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and discussions of marriage are present.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
Societal norms of the era are explored, not promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show quiet courage in facing societal pressures.
Christian faith is not a central theme or focus.
Familial love and friendship are depicted.
Some instances of kindness and understanding are shown.
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