Frankenstein
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1996
This is a young adult adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic novel about Victor Frankenstein and his monstrous creation.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this adaptation.
The creature's actions and Victor's experiments involve violence.
No profanity is used in the text.
There are philosophical discussions that touch on creation.
No substance abuse is featured in the story.
The creature's despair and Victor's actions hint at darker themes.
The creature's appearance and actions can be frightening.
No occult or witchcraft themes are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story questions the nature of humanity and creation.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceVictor Frankenstein shows ambition, though misguided.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The creature's desire for companionship is a tragic element.
The story explores consequences and responsibility.
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