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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Κοντά στις ράγες

by Άλκη Ζέη

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

This novel follows a young girl named Eleni during the German occupation of Greece and the subsequent civil war.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

33/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore60

The story depicts the harsh realities of war, including violence and loss.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the dialogue and narration.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this historical account.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a topic addressed in the book.

Scary / Disturbing20

The atmosphere is often tense due to the war setting.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are not part of the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on historical events and human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Eleni demonstrates significant courage and bravery throughout the war.

Faith & Hope10

The story touches on Greek Orthodox faith but not centrally.

Love & Friendship50

Family bonds and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

There are instances of empathy and understanding shown.

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