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A Tale of Two Cities [adaptation]
by Ralph Mowat
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
This adaptation retells Charles Dickens' classic story of sacrifice, resurrection, and revolution in 18th-century London and Paris.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic elements and implied intimacy are present.
The story depicts executions, riots, and violence.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
Some religious references may be made.
No substance use is a central theme.
Themes of despair and sacrifice are present.
The atmosphere can be tense and somber.
No occult or magical elements are present.
This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.
The story explores social injustice and political upheaval.
Some religious figures may be portrayed critically.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display immense courage in the face of death.
Religious faith is a backdrop, not central.
Acts of selfless love and sacrifice are prominent.
Themes of redemption and mercy are explored.
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