At Aboukir and Acre
by G. A. Henty
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1890
Two young brothers are sent to Egypt during Napoleon's campaign and become involved in military action and exploration.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Depicts battles, sieges, and military conflicts in Egypt.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
Some tense moments during military engagements.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Presents a British imperialist perspective on the campaign.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage and resilience in war.
Characters occasionally reference God or prayer.
Brotherly affection and loyalty are present.
Themes of duty and perseverance are present.
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