Cast up by the sea
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1869
This classic adventure novel tells the story of a young boy shipwrecked and surviving on a desert island.
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.
Survival challenges and dangers are described.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The isolation and dangers of the island can be intense.
Occult themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The narrative emphasizes human ingenuity and resilience.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays immense courage and resourcefulness.
Faith is not a central theme, but survival is.
The desire for rescue and connection is present.
Themes of perseverance and hope are evident.
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