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Young Adults · Ages 14+

Dennis Brooks, or, A mother's grief

by Daniel P. Kidder

Age rating: Ages 14+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1848

Dennis Brooks, or, A Mother's Grief, is a sentimental novel exploring the profound sorrow of a mother who has lost her child. It delves into themes of faith, loss, and eventual solace.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

60/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The book deals with the grief of losing a child.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is deeply rooted in Christian faith.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The mother finds strength through faith.

Faith & Hope80

Central themes of Christian faith and reliance on God.

Love & Friendship40

Maternal love and God's love are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption70

Themes of finding solace, hope, and spiritual comfort are key.

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