Cloudburst
by Wilbur Smith
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2021
A young man named Shasa flees his homeland after a political upheaval, embarking on a perilous journey across Africa.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome mature themes related to relationships may be alluded to.
Significant violence, war, and death are depicted throughout.
Moderate profanity is present due to the harsh setting.
Some mild blasphemous language may occur in distress.
References to alcohol may be present in adult contexts.
The harsh realities of war can lead to despair.
The depiction of war and its aftermath can be intense.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative explores themes of survival and resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceShasa demonstrates immense courage and resilience in survival.
Faith is not a primary focus of the narrative.
Shasa shows loyalty to those he encounters.
Themes of survival and overcoming hardship are present.
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