Frankenstein (Graphic Horror) (Graphic Horror)
by Mary Shelley
Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2007
A scientist creates a sentient being, which then grapples with its existence and the prejudice it faces.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
The creature's actions and the consequences are violent.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Some discussions touch on theological concepts without being blasphemous.
The creature contemplates its own existence and despair.
The creature experiences profound despair and isolation.
The creation and actions of the creature are frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
Explores themes of creation and responsibility, questioning human hubris.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceVictor Frankenstein shows some initial ambition.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The creature seeks companionship and acceptance.
Themes of redemption or grace are absent.
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