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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Be true

by M. H. Maxwell

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1848

This novel follows the spiritual journey of a young woman named Beulah as she navigates societal expectations and seeks true Christian living.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

66/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is strongly Christian, emphasizing piety.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Beulah demonstrates courage in her convictions.

Faith & Hope90

True Christian faith is central to Beulah's life and choices.

Love & Friendship40

Love for God and neighbor is a significant theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

Themes of repentance and seeking God's grace are present.

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