Charles Duran, or, The career of a bad boy
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1850
Charles Duran's journey from a troubled youth to a potentially better path, highlighting the consequences of his choices.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis story about Charles Duran contains no sexual content.
Charles's actions may lead to minor conflicts or trouble.
Some mild or implied profanity might be present.
No blasphemous content appears in Charles's narrative.
Substance use is not a primary theme in this story.
The narrative does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.
The consequences of bad behavior might be unsettling.
Occult themes are absent from Charles's life story.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this historical fiction.
The story emphasizes moral choices and their outcomes.
No negative portrayals of Christians are found in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharles eventually shows courage in facing his past.
The narrative implicitly encourages moral and ethical living.
Learning to value relationships is part of Charles's journey.
Charles Duran's story focuses on the possibility of repentance and change.
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