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Fyrtøjet cover
Teens · Ages 12–15

Fyrtøjet

by Hans Christian Andersen

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1928

A soldier carries a magical tinderbox that grants him wishes and encounters various supernatural beings.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this fairy tale.

Violence / Gore50

The soldier faces death and executes others.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the story.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No depictions of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing40

Some elements can be unsettling or dark.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The tinderbox conjures supernatural dogs and a witch.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The soldier shows determination in his pursuits.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Self-interest drives the soldier's actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not central.

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