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Young Adults · Ages 17+

Demon Copperhead

by Barbara Kingsolver

Age rating: Ages 17+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A modern retelling of Dickens' 'Great Expectations' set in Appalachia, following a young man's rise from poverty.

Concern Level

77/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content70

Explicit sexual content and relationships are depicted.

Violence / Gore60

Significant violence, including drug-related violence, is present.

Profanity / Language80

Heavy and frequent profanity is used throughout the book.

Blasphemy40

Blasphemous language and attitudes are present.

Substance Use70

Substance abuse, including drug addiction, is a major theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm50

Themes of despair and self-destructive behavior are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some disturbing situations are depicted, but not horror.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality50

The story presents a gritty, often bleak, secular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal40

Christians are portrayed negatively or are absent.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows resilience in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is absent or portrayed cynically.

Love & Friendship30

Some familial bonds and complex relationships exist.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of survival and consequence are present.

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