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Teens · Ages 13–16

A thousand a year

by E. M. Bruce

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1866

In 1866 London, orphan Eliza struggles to survive and find her place in the world.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and hardship are depicted for Eliza.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes or witchcraft are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Eliza shows courage facing difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

Kindness is shown by some characters to Eliza.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some instances of mercy are shown to Eliza.

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