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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Frankenstein

by Jason Cobley

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young scientist, Victor Frankenstein, creates a sentient being, but abandons it, leading to tragic consequences for both creator and creation.

Concern Level

52/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the novel.

Violence / Gore60

The creature's revenge includes murders and violent acts.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The creature contemplates suicide due to loneliness and rejection.

Scary / Disturbing50

The creature's appearance and actions are intended to be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The novel questions the nature of humanity and creation.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal10

Victor Frankenstein's actions are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Victor Frankenstein shows some courage in his scientific pursuits.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship20

Victor Frankenstein fails to show love to his creation.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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