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Young Adults · Ages 16+

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Kate McMullan

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

A doctor experiments with a potion that causes him to transform into a monstrous alter ego.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

There are implied themes of dark desires and urges.

Violence / Gore50

The story depicts violent acts and physical transformations.

Profanity / Language30

Some archaic profanity may be present in the text.

Blasphemy20

There are instances of language that could be considered blasphemous.

Substance Use10

The use of drugs and potions is central to the plot.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The narrative explores themes of internal struggle and loss of control.

Scary / Disturbing70

The transformation scenes and Mr. Hyde's actions are frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The story involves scientific experimentation with dark consequences.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview explores the duality of human nature and morality.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Dr. Jekyll shows some courage in his scientific pursuits.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element of the narrative.

Love & Friendship10

The story focuses more on internal conflict than relationships.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of consequence and moral decay are present.

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